137 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FG
Pending
SMD/2026/0216
Description
Garage conversion and change of use to a single holiday let unit
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Withdrawn
115 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FG
Listed building consent for the replacement of rotten and leaking front door exact replic…
2025
Withdrawn
115 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FG
Listed building consent for the replacement of rotten and leaking front door exact replic…
2023
Approved
131 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FG
Installation of an air source heat pump on the rear wall of the main house.
2023
Approved
91 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FG
Retrospective Listed Building Consent for newly installed hot water system and associated…
2022
Approved
135 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FG
Single storey rear extension.
2022
Approved
135 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FG
Single storey rear extension.
2021
Approved
68 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FF
Proposed Ground Floor Extension to form Study
2021
Approved
68 , Willow Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7FF
Proposed Ground Floor Extension to form Study
2017
Approved
133, Willow Drive, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7FG
Proposed 2 storey side extension to existing property and conversion of existing garage i…
2017
Approved
133, Willow Drive, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7FG
Proposed 2 storey side extension to existing property and conversion of existing garage i…
2016
Withdrawn
133, Willow Drive, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7FG
Demolition of existing single garage and proposed erection of a single storey 3 car garag…
2016
Withdrawn
133, Willow Drive, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7FG
Demolition of existing single garage and proposed erection of a single storey 3 car garag…
2016
Approved
66, Willow Drive, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7FF
Proposed single storey rear extension
2016
Approved
66, Willow Drive, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7FF
Proposed single storey rear extension
Staffordshire Moorlands
Planning Authority Score
0.6/10
Poor
#291 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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