Rownall Cottage , ROWNALL ROAD , WETLEY ROCKS , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST9 0BT

1. 29 Jul 2026

   Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 4 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

4. 16 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Consultations/Re-consultations issued

   Previously Invalid application.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Staffordshire Moorlands took a median of 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Staffordshire Moorlands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Staffordshire Moorlands decided lawful development applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Rownall Ridge , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BT

  SMD/2023/0498 Submitted 4 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Elevation alterations to provide new Bi-fold doors to Kitchen Diner and Balcony off First Floor Master Bedroom

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 15 docs
  Domestic

• Rownall Ridge , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BT

  SMD/2019/0474 Submitted 2 Aug 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of ancillary single storey detached outbuilding forming a triple bay garage/garden store in connection with existing residential use of land and buildings

  Granted Lawful development 4 docs
  Small domestic

• HOLLY BARN , ROWNALL ROAD , WETLEY ROCKS , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST9 0BT

  SMD/2026/0382 Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent to have an EV charger fitted inside detached modern garage that was built in 2025. The fuse box connected to the rear of the property will require a cable that will need to run from that location to finish inside the garage where the EV charger will be located out of sight

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings

• Ivy House Farm, Rownall Road, Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire, ST9 0BT

  SMD/2017/0701 Submitted 18 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Retrospective rebuilding of stone barn and proposed conversion into two dwellings. The erection of a detached garage. The demolition of two agricultural buildings

  Granted Householder Demolition 53 docs
  Several homes

• Ivy House Farm, Rownall Road, Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire, ST9 0BT

  SMD/2017/0702 Submitted 18 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Retrospective rebuilding of stone barn and proposed conversion into two dwellings. The erection of a detached garage. The demolition of two agricultural buildings

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 48 docs
  Several homes

• Rownall View , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BT

  SMD/2021/0139 Submitted 8 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for the erection of a timber frame, stable block containing 3 single stables, and a small equipment store (tack room), with a hay and fodder store.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• SMD/2026/0463 Awaiting decision

  Spode Croft , 350 NEW STREET , BIDDULPH MOOR , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST8 7NQ

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed removal of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey rear extension

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0349 Granted

  Gravenhurst , Leek Road , Waterhouses , Staffordshire , ST10 3HS

  Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed roof extension to a side roof to a dwelling house

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0112 Granted

  Foxdales , Cheddleton Heath Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7DX

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed replacement of the existing brickwork garden wall and pitched canopy roof with detached facing brick outbuilding housing a swimming pool, spa, plant room, and associated space

  Received 10 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0286 Granted

  The Bungalow , Wallmires Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0DF

  Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing use - B2 General industrial

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0192 Withdrawn

  1 , Charles Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EE

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed change of use to offices

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development