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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605 approved · 42 refused · 24 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Pending Consideration23/00979/CN05

    (ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RECEIVED 18.09.2026) Application for approval of the details of the surface water drainage design as required by condition 5 of planning permission 23/00979/OUT

    Land To The North West Of Bar Hill Madeley CW3 9QE

    Received Not published
  2. Pending Consideration26/00577/TCA

    143 Holly, Re-pollard at approx 4m AGL.144 Holly, Dead stem. Fell.145 Pine, Reduce over extended branches North N/E by 1-2m from branch tips to help reduce the risk of future failure. 146 Pine, Reduce over extended branches South and West facing by 1-2m from branch tips to help reduce the risk of future failure.147 Holly, Re-pollard all stems at approx 4m AGL.148 Holly, Reduce height to appox 4m AGL 149 Ash crown lift to 5m over highway and remove major deadwood.

    Church House Woore Road Madeley Crewe Cheshire CW3 9PL

    Received Not published
  3. Application Permitted24/00137/CN20

    Application for approval of the details of swift bricks, sparrow terraces and hedgehog highways in accordance with the compensation and enhancement recommendations of the Ecological Impact Assessment as required by condition 20 of planning permission 24/00137/FUL.

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

    Received Not published
  4. Pending Consideration26/00579/FUL

    Small UPVC canopy above front door (Retrospective application)

    12 Nantwich Road Audley Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 8DH

    Received Not published
  5. Pending Consideration26/00580/TCA

    Removal of 2 trees

    The Beeches Main Road Betley Crewe Cheshire CW3 9AB

    Received Not published
  6. No Obj Tree Works Conservation Area26/00583/TCA

    Works to Trees

    The Cottage Smithy Lane Whitmore Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5FD

    Received Not published
  7. Pending Consideration23/00979/CN09

    (AMENDED DOCUMENTS RECEIVED 14.09.2026) Application for approval of the CEMP as required by condition 9 of planning permission 23/00979/OUT.

    Land To The North West Of Bar Hill Madeley CW3 9QE

    Received Not published
  8. Pending Consideration26/00586/FUL

    Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 9no. dwellings including, access, parking, landscaping and other associated works to facilitate the use.

    Land At Shraley Brook Road Halmerend Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  9. Pending Consideration26/00587/FUL

    Install single storey rear extension

    38 Stafford Avenue Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 3BJ

    Received Not published
  10. Deemed Permitted26/00588/LEXNOT

    Prior notification of a single storey rear extension measuring 3.30m in depth, 3.5m maximum height & 2.4m to the eaves.

    9 Hillview Crescent Baldwins Gate Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5DE

    Received Not published
  11. Application Permitted26/00589/TWA

    TWO LARGE BEECH TREES ON A ISLAND BED CROWN LIFT TO 4.5M

    The Cherry Tree London Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 1NZ

    Received Not published
  12. Pending Consideration26/00591/FUL

    Construction of property for use as a C2 residential home for one young person with a maximum of three members of staff during the day, with two members of staff to remain on site during the night (amendment to previously approved scheme 23/00346/OUT and 25/00141/REM to include construction of a single storey rear extension and one additional parking space)

    Land Adj The Bungalow Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire CW3 9LS

    Received Not published
  13. Pending Consideration26/00592/FUL

    Construction of property for use as a C2 residential home for one young person with a maximum of three members of staff during the day, with two members of staff to remain on site during the night (amendment to previously approved scheme 23/00346/OUT and 25/00141/REM to include construction of a single storey rear extension and one additional parking space)

    Land Adj The Bungalow Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire CW3 9LS

    Received Not published
  14. Pending Consideration26/00593/FUL

    Erection of maintenance equipment, tack and fodder storage building associated with existing equestrian use

    Wayside Farm The Croft Blackbrook Market Drayton Shropshire ST5 5EL

    Received Not published
  15. Application Permitted26/00594/PLDLB

    Application for certificate of lawfulness of proposed works to a listed building - to carefully, and without compromising the structure, remove the concrete bund to expose the sole plate and corner post to evaluate the extent of the repairs and timber sizes required.

    Rose Cottage Main Road Betley Crewe Cheshire CW3 9AB

    Received Not published
  16. Pending Consideration26/00595/FUL

    Internal remodelling, a two-storey rear extension, the insertion of an internal mezzanine floor within the North Wing, a new double-storey entrance porch on the principal elevation, and a dedicated brick minaret to the rear.

    Newcastle Islamic Centre Pilkington Avenue Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 3RE

    Received Not published
  17. Application Permitted26/00596/FUL

    Siting of Royal Mail locker (Retrospective)

    62 Riceyman Road Bradwell Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 8LG

    Received Not published
  18. Application Permitted26/00597/TWA

    Full details of proposed works are detailed on drawing ref: 1029-TPO-01. All as discussed and agreed with Becky Allen (Tree & Landscape Officer) on site on the morning of 18/8/26

    Land North Of Bar Hill Road Onneley Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire

    Received Not published
  19. Pending Consideration26/00598/FUL

    Construction of agricultural barn (retrospective)

    Fields Farm Wharmadine Lane Ashley Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 4NF

    Received Not published
  20. Application Permitted26/00599/COUNOT

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of the upper floors from class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to class C3 (Dwellinghouse)

    Timespan Clocks & Watches 7 Lad Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 1RE

    Received Not published
  21. Pending Consideration26/00601/TWA

    During the recent spell of hot weather, a beech tree at the named property has had one of the stems fail and fall into the adjacent field, this has split at approx. 3m leaving a large cavity and not much strength wood to support the remaining tree and canopy.I would like to do a crown reduction by 3m on the canopy nearest the house but reduce the height by 4m, to protect the property from future possible damage caused by the failing stem which has now exposed a cavity and core wood open to the elements, the remaining timber holding the stem is diminished leaving 40% left supporting the remainder of the tree.We will monitor the tree annually for and changes in condition and under the grounds of health and safety for our client HS2 .

    Foxdene Snape Hall Road Baldwins Gate Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5HS

    Received Not published
  22. Pending Consideration26/00602/FUL

    Erection of electrical upstands, LV panel, substation, line marking, and associated electrical infrastructure to support the development of an EV charging hub

    Travelodge Newcastle Road Talke Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1UP

    Received Not published
  23. Pending Consideration26/00603/FUL

    Retrospective application to increase the occupation from 3 to 4 persons under the existing C2 use

    Phoenix House 191 Basford Park Road Basford Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0PN

    Received Not published
  24. Application Permitted26/00604/PLD

    Proposed loft conversion

    138 Coalpit Hill Talke Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1PN

    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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