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Springfields Farm, Hulme Lane, Werrington, Staffordshire, ST3 5BH

SMD/2024/0147Full - MINORApproved
Full

Approved on 26 June 2024

Council decision: Planning Permission - ApprovedPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from retail to mixed use of retail and cafe within Use Classes E(a) and E(b)

Received
27 March 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Werrington Ward,
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated24 Apr
  3. Consult.11 Jun
  4. Target19 Jun
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 63 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Springfields Farm , Hulme Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST3 5BH. Staffordshire Moorlands has handled 2,339 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 3 weeks longer than Staffordshire Moorlands's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Werrington Ward,. We hold 747 applications in total for the ST3 postcode area.

80% of full applications at Staffordshire Moorlands District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ST3 5BH
Application type
Full - MINOR
Scale / size
Small
Parish
84a Danebower Road, Trentham, Stoke On Trent, ST4 8TJ

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 April 2024
Consultation expiry
11 June 2024
Consultation start
2 May 2024
Consultation end
11 June 2024
Target decision date
19 June 2024
Committee meeting
20 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Rob Duncan Planning Consultancy , Lichfield , Staffordshire , WS13 7DJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Staffordshire Moorlands
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Staffordshire Moorlands

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