Lower Haddon Farm , GUN HILL ROAD , MEERBROOK , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST13 8SL
Pending
SMD/2026/0265
Description
Erection of self-build agricultural workers dwelling
Historical activity at this location
9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Alderlee Farm , Gun Hill Road , Meerbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 8SL
Discharge of condition 7 relating to SMD/2022/0656
2025
With conditions
Alderlee Farm , Gun Hill Road , Meerbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 8SL
Discharge of condition 7 relating to SMD/2022/0656
2024
Approved
Ox Hay Farm , Gun Hill Road , Meerbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 8SL
Agricultural building to store fodder and implements
2024
Approved
Ox Hay Farm , Gun Hill Road , Meerbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 8SL
Agricultural building to store fodder and implements
2022
Approved
Alderlee Farm , Gun Hill Road , Meerbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 8SL
Change of use from 3no. holiday lets to 3no. dwellinghouses
2022
Approved
Alderlee Farm , Gun Hill Road , Meerbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 8SL
Change of use from 3no. holiday lets to 3no. dwellinghouses
2018
Approved
Alderlee Farm , Gun Hill Road , Meerbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 8SL
Proposed erection of detached agricultural storage building.
2017
Approved
Ox Hay Farm, Gun Hill Road, Meerbrook, Staffordshire, ST13 8SL
Replacement agricultural building
2017
Approved
Ox Hay Farm, Gun Hill Road, Meerbrook, Staffordshire, ST13 8SL
Replacement agricultural building
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
