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Croxden Quarry, Freehay Road, CHEADLE, ST10 1RH

SCC/21/0076/FULL-ESApplication for Full Planning Permission for a 'major development' (accompanied by an Environmental Statement)Approved
Full

Approved on 1 December 2022

Council decision: GRANTED - WITH CONDITIONSPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed lateral (northern) extension to extract a further 4.65 million tonnes of sand and gravel and a consolidating application covering all mineral extraction operations

Received
22 December 2021
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Cheadle and Checkley ED
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided1 Dec

Decided in 297 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Croxden Quarry, Freehay Road, CHEADLE, ST10 1RH. Staffordshire has handled 200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 344 days, 42 weeks longer than Staffordshire's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Cheadle and Checkley ED. We hold 2,065 applications in total for the ST10 postcode area.

100% of full applications at Staffordshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ST10 1RH
Application type
Application for Full Planning Permission for a 'major development' (accompanied by an Environmental Statement)
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Cheadle, Checkley
District
Staffordshire Moorlands District

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2022
Consultation expiry
25 March 2022
Consultation end
25 March 2022
Target decision date
26 May 2022
Permission expires
30 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
108 days

Publicity

First advertised
23 February 2022
Site notice start
16 February 2022

Additional information

UPRN
200003041253
Documents
56

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage 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, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    21 Jun

    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission SCC/21/0076/FULL-ES

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentSCC/24/0066/NMA
  2. 2024
    11 Apr

    Submission of details in compliance with conditions 19 (Rights of Way), 22 (LEMP), 23 (EMP), 27 (Flora &…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSCC/24/0043/DA
  3. 2021
    22 Dec

    Proposed lateral (northern) extension to extract a further 4.65 million tonnes of sand and gravel and a…

    This applicationApprovedFullSCC/21/0076/FULL-ES

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