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Application Details
Application number SMD/2025/0200 Application type Full - MINOR
Site address Shrub Cottage , Denstone Lane , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4DE Proposal A single self-build dwelling
Applicant name Mr And Mrs Kevin And Claire Randell
Agent name Mr Simon Ward
Ideal Design Solutions Ltd
Applicant address Denstone Lane , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4DE Agent address 40 , Uttoxeter , ST14 8EU
Application status Consultations/Re-consultations issued
Received date 22/04/2025 Valid date 28/04/2025
Fee due 588.00 Fee paid 588.00
Determination required date 23/06/2025 Agreed extended date
Case Officer Hannah Varley
Start of Public Consultation period 29/04/2025 End of Public Consultation period 30/05/2025
Referred to Secretary of State date Referral expiry date
Decision by Committee date
Decision Planning Permission - Refused Decision Date 23/06/2025
Temp permission expiry date Permission expiry date
Legal Obligation ref.

Planning appeal information
Appeal reference SMD/2025/0200/A
Appeal lodged date 20/08/2025
Planning Inspectorate reference APP/B3438/W/25/3371465
Planning Inspectorate start date 28/08/2025
Agent/Solicitor company name
Agent/Solicitor name
Inquiry date
Hearing date
Appeal case officer Hannah Varley
Appeal decision Appeal Dismissed
Appeal decision date 26/11/2025

Consultations
Name Address
SCC (Highways) C/o Staffordshire County Council, 3rd Floor, 1Staffordshire Place, Wedgwood Building, Tipping Street, ST16 2DH
Severn Trent Water Ltd Network Development, Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8RU
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust The Wolseley Centre, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, ST17 0WT
The Owner / Occupier TOLL GATE COTTAGE, DENSTONE LANE, ALTON, ST10 4DE
SMDC Trees
Cllr Nigel Moult Alton,
Alton Parish Council 16 Villa Road, Cheddleton, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7EA
SMDC Waste (Operational Services) LEEK

Attachments - Click the Description to view the attachment in a new window.
Date Description
29/04/2025 Application Form
29/04/2025 Ecological Impact Assesment
29/04/2025 Planning Statement
29/04/2025 Location Plan
29/04/2025 Site Plan
29/04/2025 Site Plan
29/04/2025 Site Plan
29/04/2025 Floor Plans
29/04/2025 Elevations
15/05/2025 Consultation Response Alton Parish Council
16/05/2025 Consultation Response SCC Highways
23/06/2025 Report
23/06/2025 Decision
28/08/2025 Statement of Case
28/08/2025 Appeal Start Letter
03/09/2025 Appeal Questionnaire
26/11/2025 Appeal Decision
26/11/2025 Appeal Decision Cover Letter

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