Grindy Croft , Weags Bridge Road , Grindon ,
Description
Consultation from Peak District National Park for the Repair and upgrade of existing house, new oil-fired external boiler, replacement of all windows, alteration of external hardstanding including replacement of concrete with gravel, new lean-to shed for oil tank and log storage, new pedestrian gate to front boundary, 0.6m widening of vehicular access to front boundary, with new gates, and replacement of existing septic tank in adjacent field with a new sewage treatment plant in the same location.
Staffordshire Moorlands is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #263 out of 282. 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.