25 , ASQUITH CLOSE , BIDDULPH , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST8 7LN
Pending
SMD/2026/0222
Description
Proposed single storey side extension and alterations to create ground floor bedroom, accessible wet room and utility room
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed a Free standing GRP…
2024
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed a Free standing GRP…
2023
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
123kW Solar PV system installed on existing roof of Biddulph LC sports hall
2023
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Installation of 50KWp Solar PV Syste…
2023
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
Addition of roof-mounted handrail to provide safe access and maintenance in preparation f…
2023
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
Lawful development certificate for proposed construction of a packaged plant room and com…
2023
Approved
26 , Asquith Close , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7LN
First Floor Extension above existing garage. Single Storey Extension to the rear of the p…
2022
Approved
28 , Asquith Close , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7LN
Conversion of garage into additional bedroom.
2022
Approved
28 , Asquith Close , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7LN
Conversion of garage into additional bedroom.
2019
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
Proposed 1x metal secure container 8 feet x 10 at the rear of leisure centre
2019
Approved
Biddulph Valley Leisure Centre , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7HL
Proposed 1x metal secure container 8 feet x 10 at the rear of leisure centre
2018
Approved
24 , Asquith Close , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7LN
Single storey side extension with room in the roof to create further habitable space.
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