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Application Details
Application number SMD/2026/0190 Application type Full - MINOR
Site address LAND NORTH OF , Beat Lane , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , Proposal Creation of a slurry store for use as a natural fertiliser on the land
Applicant name Mr C Lovatt
Agent name Mr Robert Watkins
Graham Watkins & Co
Applicant address Dingle Lane , Congleton , Cheshire , SK11 0RX Agent address 57 , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6HU
Application status Consultations/Re-consultations issued

Received date 17/04/2026 Valid date 17/04/2026
Fee due 610.00 Fee paid 610.00
Determination required date 12/06/2026 Agreed extended date
Case Officer Ben Hurst
Start of Public Consultation period End of Public Consultation period 13/05/2026
Referred to Secretary of State date Referral expiry date
Decision by Delegated Decision Committee date
Decision Statutory consultation period Decision Date
Temp permission expiry date Permission expiry date
Legal Obligation ref.

Consultations
Name Address
SMDC Environmental Health Environmental Health,
Rushton Parish Council
Cllr Jo Cox Horton,

Attachments - Click the Description to view the attachment in a new window.
Date Description
22/04/2026 Application Form
22/04/2026 Design & Access Statement
22/04/2026 Location Plan
22/04/2026 Cross Section & Elevations
22/04/2026 Site Plan

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