NEWFOLD FARM , Sytch Road , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of attached home office/classroom and single garage extension. Change of use of land to residential curtlidge and alterations to vehicular access Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 245.
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Application type
- Full - MINOR
- Postcode
- ST6 8QX
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Apr 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Robert Halstead Chartered Surveyors and Town Planners
Decision outlook
Day 245, past the statutory target. 79% of extensions in Staffordshire Moorlands are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 4 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Staffordshire Moorlands in the last twelve months, from validation. Staffordshire Moorlands decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 11 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 4 Mar 2026
Historical activity at this location
35 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Staffordshire Moorlands is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #277 out of 296. 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 76% approved vs 90% nationally.
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NEWFOLD FARM , Sytch Road , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QX
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The consultation period closed on 4 Mar 2026.