Planning application
Holiday Cottage , Hermitage Farm , FROGHALL ROAD , FROGHALL , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 2HQ
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Removal of Condition 1 relating to SMD/2004/0970 is sought to allow the four existing units to be occupied as permanent residential dwellings without the current holiday/short-stay occupancy restriction.
As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0388
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2026/0388
- Type
- Full - MINOR
- Status
- Consultations/Re-consultations issued
- Decision
- Statutory consultation period
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Lower Shaw Walls Farm, Foxt, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Moorlands,
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ST10 2HQ
Comment by 28 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Staffordshire Moorlands through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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SMD/2026/0389 Decided
Holiday Cottage , Hermitage Farm , FROGHALL ROAD , FROGHALL , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 2HQ
Listed building consent for Removal of the existing modern lean-to and associated structures to the rear of the Grade II listed barn, together with the reinstatement and use of three existing historic openings within the rear elevation to provide access to proposed private amenity areas. Associated works include the formation of low-key means of enclosure to the amenity areas
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SMD/2019/0390 Refused
Holiday Cottage , Hermitage Farm , Froghall Road , Froghall , Staffordshire , ST10 2HQ
Listed building consent for the Insertion of six doorways on the rear (north) elevation, including reinstatement of three former (blocked up) openings; removal and/or re-positioning of internal partition walls on ground floor; removal of attached (unlisted) modern farm sheds to rear and 12 no. car parking bays; re-creation of stone retaining walls.
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SMD/2019/0391 Refused
Holiday Cottage , Hermitage Farm , Froghall Road , Froghall , Staffordshire , ST10 2HQ
Application to remove Condition 1 of 04/01361/FUL (SMD/2004/0970)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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