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Application Details
Application number SMD/2025/0434 Application type Permission in Principle
Site address Land at , Brookside Farm , School Lane , Horton , Staffordshire , ST13 8PX Proposal Application for Permission in Principle - Proposed demolition of stables and the construction of a two-bedroom bungalow.
Applicant name Mr & Mrs Shepherd
Agent name Mr Andrew Ellis
A.E. Planning Consultants
Applicant address School Lane , Leek , ST13 8PX Agent address 57 , Bollington , Macclesfield , Cheshire East , SK10 5EJ
Application status PIPREF
Received date 25/09/2025 Valid date 06/10/2025
Fee due 512.00 Fee paid 512.00
Determination required date 10/11/2025 Agreed extended date 25/11/2025
Case Officer Arne Swithenbank
Start of Public Consultation period 17/10/2025 End of Public Consultation period 10/11/2025
Referred to Secretary of State date Referral expiry date
Decision by Delegated Decision Committee date
Decision Permission in in principle refused Decision Date 25/11/2025
Temp permission expiry date Permission expiry date
Legal Obligation ref.

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
SMDC Environmental Health Environmental Health,
The Owner / Occupier LOWER HOLLINS FARM, School Lane, Horton, ST13 8PX
Cllr Jo Cox Horton,
Horton Parish Council
The Owner / Occupier HORTON GREEN, School Lane, Horton, ST13 8PX
SMDC Waste (Operational Services) LEEK

Attachments - Click the Description to view the attachment in a new window.
Date Description
09/10/2025 Photographs
09/10/2025 Plans as Existing
09/10/2025 Location Plan
09/10/2025 Letter
09/10/2025 Application Form
22/10/2025 Public comment by Karen Salt
24/10/2025 Consultation response SCC Highways
13/11/2025 Consultation response Severn Trent Water
25/11/2025 Decision Notice

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