The Cottage , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Statutory consultation period
SMD/2026/0116
Description
Erection of replacement outbuilding to form residential annex
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Clewlow Bank House , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing two storey rear extension
2020
Refused
Burnfields Farm , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Demolition of existing lean to building at rear of existing barns and extension to form d…
2021
Refused
Clewlow Bank House , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Lawful Development Certificate application for a 2-storey rear extension
2021
Refused
Clewlow Bank House , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Lawful Development Certificate application for a 2-storey rear extension
2020
Approved
Land Off , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire ,
Erection of mixed use agricultural storage and tack room and single stable building.
2018
Refused
Clewlow Bank House , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Lawful Development Certificate application for the construction of a garden room to incor…
2018
Refused
Clewlow Bank House , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Dropped kerb/new access to new garden room at the rear of the property
2018
Hill Top Farm , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Discharge of all conditions. Ref SMD/2018/0296
2018
Approved
Hill Top Mink Farm , Hill Top , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TY
Erection of detached double garage and creation of new vehicular access
2018
Refused
Clewlow Bank House, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Certificate of Lawfullness for proposed rear/side extension to dwelling. Resubmission of…
2017
Approved
Burnfields Farm, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Prior approval of proposed change of use of Agricutural building to form 1 dwellinghouse…
2017
Approved
Burnfields Farm, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Prior approval of proposed change of use of Agricutural building to form 1 dwellinghouse…
2018
The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Discharge of condition 4 in relation to application SMD/2017/0030
2017
Refused
Clewlow Bank House, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Addition to rear extension.
2017
Refused
Clewlow Bank House, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Addition to rear extension.
2017
Refused
The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Alterations and extensions to dwelling and replacement outbuilding
2017
Refused
The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Alterations and extensions to dwelling and replacement outbuilding
2017
Land Opposite The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Discarge of conditions 3,4,5,8 and17 relating to SMD/2017/0041
2017
Land Opposite The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Discarge of conditions 3,4,5,8 and17 relating to SMD/2017/0041
2017
Approved
Land opposite Hill Top Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Proposed demolition of existing building and erection of a single storey dwelling (resubm…
2017
Approved
Land opposite Hill Top Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Proposed demolition of existing building and erection of a single storey dwelling (resubm…
2016
Withdrawn
The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Proposed demolition of existing building and erection of a single storey dwelling
2016
Withdrawn
The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Proposed demolition of existing building and erection of a single storey dwelling
2016
Approved
The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and car port and erection of single storey f…
2016
Approved
The Cottage, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, ST6 8TY
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and car port and erection of single storey f…
Staffordshire Moorlands
Planning Authority Score
0.6/10
Poor
#291 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Staffordshire Moorlands is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #273 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 66% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Staffordshire Moorlands is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 80% approved vs 90% nationally.
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Staffordshire Moorlands decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #264 of 292
80%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #275 of 292
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #273 of 292
66%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #277 of 292
62%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
42 decided
419
Total decisions
84 refused in 2025
