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Blacksmiths Arms, Tythe Barn, Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4AZ

SMD/2024/0242Full - MINORApproved
Full

Approved on 17 July 2024

Council decision: Planning Permission - ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use and alteration of former public house to form 3no. apartments

Received
22 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received22 May
  2. Validated22 May
  3. Consult.9 Jul
  4. Target17 Jul
  5. Decided17 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Blacksmiths Arms , Tythe Barn , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AZ. Staffordshire Moorlands has handled 2,339 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks quicker than Staffordshire Moorlands's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,065 applications in total for the ST10 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
ST10 4AZ
Application type
Full - MINOR
Scale / size
Small
Parish
16 Villa Road, Cheddleton, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7EA

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 May 2024
Consultation expiry
9 July 2024
Consultation start
30 May 2024
Consultation end
9 July 2024
Target decision date
17 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
28 , Ferndale Road , Lichfield , WS13 7DJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    1 Oct

    Application for the variation of conditions 2, 7, 9, 10 and 16 in relation to SMD/2024/0242

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)SMD/2026/0452
  2. 2024
    22 May

    Change of use and alteration of former public house to form 3no. apartments

    This applicationApprovedFullSMD/2024/0242

Source: Staffordshire Moorlands

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