Planning application
Croda Chemicals Europe Ltd , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Consent to Display a non-illuminated Advertisement
As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0346
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2026/0346
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Consultations/Re-consultations issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Advertisement Consent - Approved
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ST13 5QJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register
This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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SMD/2026/0362 Granted
CRODA CHEMICALS EUROPE LTD , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ
Proposed new Fire Water tank, pump house, and associated pipework
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NMA/2026/0013 Granted
CRODA CHEMICALS EUROPE LTD , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ
Application for Non-material Amendment following a grant of planning permission SMD/2021/0749 - minor elevational alterations and additional wall opennings
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NMA/2026/0005 Withdrawn
CRODA CHEMICALS EUROPE LTD , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ
Non Material Amendment in relation to SMD/2023/0441 for a solvent tank farm, charge room, access gantries and pipe bridge
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SMD/2026/0167 Granted
CRODA CHEMICALS EUROPE LTD , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ
This application seeks approval of the reserved matters relating to layout, scale, appearance, access and landscaping for the proposed development previously granted outline planning permission.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Advertisement Consent - Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 18 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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