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Application Details
Application number	SMD/2026/0066	Application type	Full - MINOR
Site address	31 , High Street , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6AW	Proposal	The erection of a battery of three garages
Applicant name	John Lovatt	Agent name
Applicant address	Cross Street , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6BD	Agent address
Application status	Consultations/Re-consultations issued

Received date	13/02/2026	Valid date	29/07/2026
Fee due	298.00	Fee paid	298.00
Determination required date	23/09/2026	Agreed extended date
Case Officer	Ben Hurst
Start of Public Consultation period	31/07/2026	End of Public Consultation period	21/08/2026
Referred to Secretary of State date		Referral expiry date
Decision by	Delegated Decision	Committee date
Decision	Under assessment by case officer	Decision Date
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
The Owner / Occupier	Flat Above 31, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
Cllr Nigel Yates	Biddulph West Ward,
Cllr Dave Proudlove	Biddulph West,
Biddulph Town Council	Town Hall, High Street, Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	23a, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	25a, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	29a, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	The Swan 39, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	2, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	4, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	6, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	8, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	10, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	12, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	14, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	18, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	18a, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	49, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	45, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	45a, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	27a, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	37a, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	27, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	Flat, 16, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	Flat, 47, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	First Floor, 49, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	Flat, 41, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	51, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	47, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	41, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	43, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	51a, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
The Owner / Occupier	25, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	33, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	16, John Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BB
The Owner / Occupier	23, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	29, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	31, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	35, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	37, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW
The Owner / Occupier	39, High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AD
Cllr Charlie Smith	Biddulph West,

Attachments - Click the Description to view the attachment in a new window.
Date	Description
31/07/2026	020_31_HIGH_ST_BIDDULPH_LOCATION REV b.
31/07/2026	021_31_HIGH_ST_BIDDULPH_AS PROPOSED.
31/07/2026	Application Form
31/07/2026	Photo
18/08/2026	Public Comment Carole Hornsby