Alton Towers, Farley Lane, Farley, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB
Approved on 16 November 2022
Council decision: NO OBJECTIONS
Proposal
Consultation from Staffordshire Moorlands District Council in connection with an application to them for the removal of existing structures and construction of new building to house indoor attraction, associated ground works, infrastructure and landscaping. ref. SMD/2022/0556
- Received
- 2 November 2022
- Council
- Staffordshire County Council
- Ward
- Churnet Valley ED
- ReceivedReceived2 Nov
- ValidatedValidated2 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Nov
- DecidedDecided16 Nov
Decided in 14 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Alton Towers, Farley Lane, Farley, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB. Staffordshire has handled 223 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 5 weeks quicker than Staffordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Alton and Farley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Churnet Valley ED. We hold 2,065 applications in total for the ST10 postcode area.
86% of outline 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 4DB
- Application type
- Consultation with Staffordshire County Council
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Farley
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands District
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 November 2022
- Target decision date
- 23 November 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- MAN000000000004610
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Alton and Farley
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: 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, 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 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
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
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