Cheddleton, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cheddleton, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
About Cheddleton
Cheddleton is a historic village and ancient parish located in the Staffordshire Moorlands, just a short distance from the town of Leek. Its rich heritage and proximity to significant urban areas make it an area of interest for planning applications and developments.
Population: 6,140 (2021)
District: Staffordshire Moorlands
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £203,060 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parliamentary constituency: Staffordshire Moorlands
- LSOA: Staffordshire Moorlands 005E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cheddleton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cheddleton.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Cheddleton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Cheddleton.
- - LAND OFF , Basford View , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HJ
Self build bungalow with means of access and associated hard and soft landscaping works
Status: Undecided | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - Building Plot Adjacent to Southfields , Basford View , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HJ
Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval for SMD/2024/0479
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - Flint Mill , CHEADLE ROAD , CHEDDLETON , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST13 7HL
Application for Listed Building Consent to build buttress on the north side of the kilns. This side already has two existing buttresses but the stonework is bulging and requires further stabilising.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - Flint Mill, Furnaces , CHEADLE ROAD , CHEDDLETON , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST13 7HL
Application for the variation of conditions 1, 2 and 3 in relation to SMD/2025/0452
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 37 Red Lion , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HN
Outline application with all matters reserved for a self-build two-bedroom bungalow on land rear of the Red Lion Inn, Cheddleton
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 133, Cheadle Road, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7HN
Proposed Double and Single Storey Extension to Rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - Land At, Basford View, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7HJ
Application to vary Conditions 2, 3 and 9 in relation to SMD/2023/0407
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - 135 , Station Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7EE
Two storey side extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2024-02-23
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A brief summary of Cheddleton in Staffordshire
Cheddleton is a historic village and ancient parish located in the Staffordshire Moorlands, just a short distance from the town of Leek. Its rich heritage and proximity to significant urban areas make it an area of interest for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 6,140 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Staffordshire Moorlands district.
Property prices in Cheddleton show an average sale price of £203,060, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cheddleton a particularly low-crime area.
Cheddleton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Caldon Canal, Cheddleton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Cheddleton includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Cheddleton
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Cheddleton. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 77 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Cheddleton.
The average decision period of 77 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Cheddleton were full planning applications (7), outline applications (3), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.