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Application Details
Application number SMD/2026/0124 Application type Full - MINOR
Site address VISITOR CENTRE , RUDYARD LAKE , Lake Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8XB Proposal Formation of play area
Applicant name Mr R Perry
Rudyard Lake Trust
Agent name Mr Rob Duncan
Rob Duncan Planning Consultancy Ltd
Applicant address Lake Road , Rudyard , ST13 8XB Agent address St Mary's Old School , Lichfield , WS13 6QT
Application status Consultations/Re-consultations issued

Received date 13/03/2026 Valid date 20/03/2026
Fee due 596.00 Fee paid 596.00
Determination required date 15/05/2026 Agreed extended date
Case Officer Arne Swithenbank
Start of Public Consultation period 24/03/2026 End of Public Consultation period 14/05/2026
Referred to Secretary of State date Referral expiry date
Decision by Planning Committee Committee date 18/06/2026
Decision Under assessment by case officer Decision Date
Temp permission expiry date Permission expiry date
Legal Obligation ref.

Consultations
Name Address
Canal And River Trust Strategy, Planning & Design, Fradley Junction, Alrewas, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 7DN
The Owner / Occupier PUBLIC CONVENIENCES, Lake Road, Rudyard,
SCC (Public Rights Of Way) Staffordshire County Council,
Peak & Northern Footpaths Society 48 Langtree Close, Cannock, WS12 3TT
Ramblers Association 48, Langtree Close, Cannock, Staffs, WS12 3TT
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust The Wolseley Centre, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, ST17 0WT
Severn Trent Water Ltd Asset Protection Team, Oxley Moor Road , Wolverhampton, WV9 5HN
SMDC Trees
SMDC Waste (Operational Services) LEEK
SMDC Service Commissioning team
SMDC Conservation Conservation Officer, Town Hall, Buxton,
Cllr Jo Cox Horton,
Horton Parish Council
The Owner / Occupier INFORMATION CENTRE, RUDYARD LAKE, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8XB
The Owner / Occupier VISITOR CENTRE, RUDYARD LAKE, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8XB
The Owner / Occupier FOXS REACH, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
The Owner / Occupier RUDYARD LAKE LTD, Lake Road, Rudyard,
The Owner / Occupier ANNEXE AT, THE CLOCK TOWER, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
The Owner / Occupier THE CLOCK TOWER, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
The Owner / Occupier BAGHEERA, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
The Owner / Occupier KINGSWOOD, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
The Owner / Occupier RESERVOIR HOUSE, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
The Owner / Occupier TANGLEWOOD, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
The Owner / Occupier YEW TREE COTTAGE, Lake Road, Rudyard, ST13 8RN
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
24/03/2026 1946-AL01D Proposed Site Plan
24/03/2026 1946-AL02D Proposed Section and Plans
24/03/2026 1946-AL04B Proposed Site Plan - Ground Level Changes
24/03/2026 1946-AL05A Proposed Section
24/03/2026 03294-01..Topographical survey
24/03/2026 Application Form
24/03/2026 Arboricultural Impact Assessment
24/03/2026 BNG Report
24/03/2026 Planning DA Heritage Statement
27/03/2026 Consultation Response Peak and Northern Footpaths Society
28/03/2026 Public Comment Alan Bell
31/03/2026 Public Comment M. Samuels
02/04/2026 Consultation Response SMDC Arboriculture Officer
13/04/2026 Consultation Response Canal and River Trust
14/04/2026 Consultation Response SCC Highways
21/04/2026 Public Comment Kirsty Woolridge
22/04/2026 Consultation Response Horton Parish Council
04/05/2026 Public Comment B. Radcliffe
04/05/2026 Public Comment G. Wolstenholme
04/05/2026 Public Comment P. Kula
04/05/2026 Public Comment Pam Harrison
04/05/2026 Public Comment S. Coales
04/05/2026 Public Comment J. Heathcote
04/05/2026 Public Comment C. Kelly
05/05/2026 Public Comment I. Blore
05/05/2026 Public Comment M & S Byrne
05/05/2026 Public Comment T. Lowe
05/05/2026 Public Comment A. Falconer
05/05/2026 Public Comment R. Carrington
06/05/2026 Public Comment J. Bayley
06/05/2026 Public Comment S. Lunt
06/05/2026 Public Comment S. Bate
06/05/2026 Public Comment S. Morris
06/05/2026 Public Comment K. Lees
06/05/2026 Public Comment S. Moss
06/05/2026 Public Comment M. Chadwick
06/05/2026 Public Comment J. Knight
06/05/2026 Public Comment I. Harris
22/05/2026 Public comment Rosalie Richards 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Pamela Mincher 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public Comment Rudyard Methodist Church 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Mark Smith 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Mr & Mrs Glazebrook 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Dr Michael David Salt 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Ian Robbins 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment The Rossendale Trust 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Adrienne Scragg 07.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Mr & Mrs Goodfellow 07.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Terry Cox 07.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Matt Whitehouse 08.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Rudyard Lake Railway Ltd 08.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Adam Jeffrey 08.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Zoe Bateman 08.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment John Penneyston 09.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Allen and Karen Phillips 09.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Mr Mauricio Ferreira Visian Systems 10.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Jean Scott 10.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Leslie Scott 10.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Mrs Alison Riley 10.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Helen Whitehouse 10.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Rudyard League of Friends 14.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Karen Sutton 15.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment Marjorie Sutton 15.05.2026
22/05/2026 Public comment The Sails Holiday Cottage 06.05.2026
22/05/2026 Consultation response Conservation 07.05.2026

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