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Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
872Searchable applications
151Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 647 approved or refused records
42Refused applications

605 approved · 42 refused · 24 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 10 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas13 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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More application records

  1. Application Permitted24/00716/CN04

    Application for approval of an Air Quality Assessment as required by condition 04 of planning permission reference 24/00716/FUL for The conversion of a former Care Home to a 26 bedroom (all en-suite) HMO.

    Lyme Valley House Duke Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 1ND

    Received Not published
  2. Application Permitted26/00074/FUL

    Temporary Portakabin facility to be used for administrative staff for the duration of five years, whilst the main hospital creates additional treatment facilities within existing building.

    North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital Clayton Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 4DB

    Received Not published
  3. Application Permitted26/00075/TWA

    TG1 - Removal of group of self-set Holly's and x1 Sycamore to coppice. Mature trees to be crown lifted to 3m from ground level. Reasoning for works is for Health & Safety concerns for neighbouring properties and poor visibility for golfers. Improved sight lines whilst managing the spread of Holly within wooded area.

    Newcastle Golf Club Golf Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2QB

    Received Not published
  4. Application Permitted26/00076/FUL

    Alteration to parking arrangements to both properties and extension to garden boundary at 14a

    14 & 14A Nantwich Road Audley Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 8DH

    Received Not published
  5. Pending Consideration26/00077/FUL

    Proposed conversion and change of use of parts of 31 & 31a to provide 12 apartments and alterations to the existing ground floor offices (Amended plans received 21.09.2026)

    31 & 31A Ironmarket Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 1RP

    Received Not published
  6. Application Permitted26/00079/FUL

    Proposed new single detached dwelling.

    29 Eleanor Crescent Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 3SB

    Received Not published
  7. Application Permitted24/00137/CN03

    Application for approval of the materials as required by condition 3 of planning permission 24/00137/FUL - Detailed (full) planning permission for the erection of 39 dwellings within Use Class C3, formation of open space, hard and soft landscaping, provision of access and associated engineering work at land at Cross Street, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme.

    Land Off Cross Street Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 7HF

    Received Not published
  8. Application Refused26/00081/FUL

    Erection of one dwelling house, access, landscaping and associated external works (Amended plans and ownership certificate received 06.03.2026)

    Land East Of 37 Rockside Mow Cop Kidsgrove Staffordshire ST7 4PG

    Received Not published
  9. Application Refused26/00082/OUT

    Development of one serviced plot for self-build and custom housebuilding (all matters reserved except access and scale) (Amended blue edge plans received 14.03.2026).

    Upper Farm Shut Lane Head Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 4DS

    Received Not published
  10. Application Permitted26/00083/FUL

    Full planning application for the extension of an existing college building and associated servicing, landscaping and associated works

    Newcastle Under Lyme College Knutton Lane Knutton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2GB

    Received Not published
  11. Application Refused26/00084/PLD

    Lawful development certificate for the proposed extension of an existing bathroom to side of house

    33 Winchester Drive Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 3JH

    Received Not published
  12. Pending Consideration24/00840/CN13

    Application for approval of the precise details of the facing materials (including samples) as required by condition 13 of planning permission 24/00840/FUL - Residential development comprising 175 dwellings and associated landscaping

    Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  13. Application Permitted21/00655/CN17

    Application for approval of the Remediation Scheme as required by condition 17 of planning permission 21/00655/FUL - Full planning application for the erection of 330 no. dwellings, including open space, new vehicular access off Apedale Road, and associated infrastructure and earthworks

    Land Between Apedale Road And Palatine Drive Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  14. Application Permitted21/00655/CN24

    Application for approval of the Lighting design strategy for Biodiversity as required by condition 24 of planning permission 21/00655/FUL - Full planning application for the erection of 330 no. dwellings, including open space, new vehicular access off Apedale Road, and associated infrastructure and earthworks

    Land Between Apedale Road And Palatine Drive Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  15. Application Permitted21/00655/2CN18

    Application for approval of the Investigation into the potential presence of gas as required by condition 18 of planning permission 21/00655/FUL - Full planning application for the erection of 330 no. dwellings, including open space, new vehicular access off Apedale Road, and associated infrastructure and earthworks

    Land Between Apedale Road And Palatine Drive Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  16. Application Permitted21/00655/2CN19

    Application for approval of site remediation plan as required by condition 19 of planning permission 21/00655/FUL - Full planning application for the erection of 330 no. dwellings, including open space, new vehicular access off Apedale Road, and associated infrastructure and earthworks

    Land Between Apedale Road And Palatine Drive Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  17. Application Permitted21/00655/CN27

    Application for approval of the a plan showing waste storage and collection arrangements for each plot as required by condition 27 of planning permission 21/00655/FUL - Full planning application for the erection of 330 no. dwellings, including open space, new vehicular access off Apedale Road, and associated infrastructure and earthworks

    Land Between Apedale Road And Palatine Drive Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  18. Application Permitted26/00086/FUL

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SEMI DETACHED DWELLING FORMING FAMILY ROOM AND GARAGE

    5 High Street Wood Lane Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 8PB

    Received Not published
  19. Unknown26/00087/OHL

    Install a new overhead service line and pole.

    Land At Knowlbank Road Audley Staffordshire ST7 8DT

    Received Not published
  20. Application Permitted24/00101/CN03

    Application for approval of the details of the external facing materials, hard surfacing materials and boundary treatments as required by condition 3 of planning permission 24/00101/FUL

    Land At Bath Road Silverdale Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  21. Application Permitted26/00089/ADV

    One internally illuminated fascia sign displaying the business name "Cheesious Pizza" and logo, fixed above the main shopfront. Only the white lettering will be illuminated, with the background remaining non-illuminated. Illumination will be static LED lighting with no flashing or moving elements.Non-illuminated vinyl graphics applied to the shopfront glazing, displaying food imagery and branding.

    54 Liverpool Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2AX

    Received Not published
  22. Application Permitted26/00090/TWA

    T2 large Hornbeam crown lift over drive to 4mT3 Horse Chestnut consider tree to be removed or at least 30% crown reduction given the location of tree compared to the neighbours and given the large signs of decay the tree showsT4 small Ash tree, fell due to ash die backT6 Lime, remove epicormic growth around base and stemT14 Ash, remove ivy from treeT15 Beech, remove ivy in crownT18 Turkey oak, remove ivyT23 Lime, remove epicormic growth around base of tree

    Brampton Court Brampton Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0QR

    Received Not published
  23. Application Permitted26/00091/FUL

    Variation of conditions 2 and 3 of 25/00384/FUL to enable lodge to contain ancillary living accommodation for security staff, the inclusion of a mezzanine and to retain two rooflights on the rear roof slope. The proposal also seeks to regularise the cesspool.

    Old Springs Hall Stoneyford Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2PE

    Received Not published
  24. Application Permitted26/00093/TWA

    Various tree works

    Silverdale Community Country Park Blackbank Road Knutton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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