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Application Details
Application number SMD/2025/0232 Application type Full - MINOR
Site address Sainsbury's , Wharf Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6AJ Proposal Construction of a Retail Pod (Class E)
Applicant name
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd
Agent name Mr Callum Crow
WSP
Applicant address C/O Agent , C/O Agent , Agent address 8 , Manchester , M15 4RP
Application status FULL-APP
Received date 13/05/2025 Valid date 16/05/2025
Fee due 298.00 Fee paid 298.00
Determination required date 11/07/2025 Agreed extended date
Case Officer Arne Swithenbank
Start of Public Consultation period 19/05/2025 End of Public Consultation period 13/06/2025
Referred to Secretary of State date Referral expiry date
Decision by Delegated Decision Committee date
Decision Planning Permission - Approved Decision Date 10/07/2025
Temp permission expiry date Permission expiry date 09/07/2028
Legal Obligation ref.

Consultations
Name Address
Biddulph Town Council Town Hall, High Street, Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6AD
SCC (Highways) C/o Staffordshire County Council, 3rd Floor, 1Staffordshire Place, Wedgwood Building, Tipping Street, ST16 2DH
United Utilities Water Ltd Planning Team, Developer Services & Metering, 2nd Floor Grasmere House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue, Warrington, WA5 3LP
Cllr Charlie Smith Biddulph West,
Cllr Nigel Yates Biddulph West Ward,
Cllr Dave Proudlove Biddulph West,
The Owner / Occupier THE CELLAR, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AL
The Owner / Occupier ALBION HOUSE, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AG
The Owner / Occupier RUSTIC HOUSE, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AG
The Owner / Occupier 29, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AG
The Owner / Occupier 3, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AJ
The Owner / Occupier ROSE COTTAGE 18, SOUTH VIEW, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AF
The Owner / Occupier HOME BARGAINS, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AG
The Owner / Occupier 1, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, ST8 6AJ

Attachments - Click the Description to view the attachment in a new window.
Date Description
19/05/2025 Application Form
19/05/2025 Existing and Proposed Plans SK-A-9433
19/05/2025 Existing Site Plan SK-A-9431
19/05/2025 Proposed Signage SK-A-9121.
19/05/2025 Proposed Site Plan SK-A-9432
19/05/2025 Proposed Timpson Pod SK-A-9111.
19/05/2025 SK-A-9430 R2 - Site Location Plan - Biddulph PL
19/05/2025 Supporting Letter -SSL Biddulph
20/05/2025 Consultation Response United Utilities
02/06/2025 Consultation Response SCC Highways
11/06/2025 Consultation Response Biddulph Town Council
09/07/2025 Revised Plans
09/07/2025 Revised Plans
09/07/2025 Revised Plans
09/07/2025 Revised Plans
09/07/2025 Revised Plans
10/07/2025 Decision Notice
10/07/2025 Delegated report

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