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Application Details
Application number SMD/2026/0078 Application type Full Planning - Small-scale MAJOR apps
Site address Former Forge Works , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , Proposal Application for the variation of condition 2 for the redevelopment of former dye works for residential purposes comprising the erection of 19no. dwellings (re-submission of planning app: 13/00500/FUL_MJ)
Applicant name
Envidia Homes (Poulton Le Fylde) Ltd
Agent name Mr Ben Weatherley
Knights
Applicant address Agent address Newcastle-under-Lyme , ST5 0QW
Application status Consultations/Re-consultations issued

Received date 24/02/2026 Valid date 13/03/2026
Fee due 2000.00 Fee paid 2000.00
Determination required date 12/06/2026 Agreed extended date
Case Officer Chris Johnston
Start of Public Consultation period End of Public Consultation period 07/04/2026
Referred to Secretary of State date Referral expiry date
Decision by Committee date
Decision Statutory consultation period Decision Date
Temp permission expiry date Permission expiry date
Legal Obligation ref.

Consultations
Name Address
Coal Authority Planning And Local Authority Liaison, 200, Lichfield Lane, Berry Hill, , Mansfield,, Notts, NG18 4RG
Biddulph Town Council Town Hall, High Street, Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6AD
Environment Agency The Environment Agency, Sentinel House, Wellington Crescent, Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8RR
Natural England Parkside Court, Hall Park Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LR
Police Liaison Crime Reduction Unit Staffordshire Constabulary,
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust The Wolseley Centre, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, ST17 0WT
United Utilities Water Ltd Planning Team, Developer Services & Metering, 2nd Floor Grasmere House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue, Warrington, WA5 3LP
SMDC Environmental Health Environmental Health,
SMDC Trees
SMDC Waste (Operational Services) LEEK
SMDC Service Commissioning team
SMDC Operational Services (Leisure / Recreation)
SMDC Planning Policy Moorlands House, Leek,
SMDC Housing Strategy
Cllr Jim Garvey Biddulph North,
Cllr Andrew Hart Biddulph North Ward,
Cllr Adam Parkes Biddulph North,
SCC (Highways) C/o Staffordshire County Council, 3rd Floor, 1Staffordshire Place, Wedgwood Building, Tipping Street, ST16 2DH

Attachments - Click the Description to view the attachment in a new window.
Date Description
17/03/2026 2519 DAS
17/03/2026 2519-115B Proposed Site Layout
17/03/2026 2519-116A Site Elevations
17/03/2026 2519-117A Site Sections
17/03/2026 2519-200 Aster House Type Floor Plans
17/03/2026 2519-201 Aster House Type Elevations
17/03/2026 2519-202 Bluebell House Type Floor Plans
17/03/2026 2519-203 Bluebell House Type Elevations
17/03/2026 2519-204 Clover House Type Floor Plans
17/03/2026 2519-205 Clover House Type Elevations
17/03/2026 2519-206 Holly House Type Floor Plans
17/03/2026 2519-207 Holly House Type Elevations
17/03/2026 2519-208 Primrose House Type Floor Plans
17/03/2026 2519-209 Primrose House Type Elevations
17/03/2026 2519-210 Rosemary House Type Floor Plans
17/03/2026 2519-211 Rosemary House Type Elevations
17/03/2026 2519-212 Clover House Type Floor Plans
17/03/2026 2519-213 Clover House Type Corner Plot Elevations
17/03/2026 Landscape Plan
17/03/2026 Landscap Plan
17/03/2026 Application Form
20/03/2026 Public Comment Robert Hart
25/03/2026 Public Comment David Davis 25.03.26
26/03/2026 Consultation Response AES 26.03.26

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