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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
605 approved · 42 refused · 24 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Land To The North West Of Bar Hill Madeley CW3 9QE
Received Not publishedChurch House Woore Road Madeley Crewe Cheshire CW3 9PL
Received Not publishedLand Off Cross Street Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 7HF
Received Not published12 Nantwich Road Audley Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 8DH
Received Not publishedThe Beeches Main Road Betley Crewe Cheshire CW3 9AB
Received Not publishedThe Cottage Smithy Lane Whitmore Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5FD
Received Not publishedLand To The North West Of Bar Hill Madeley CW3 9QE
Received Not publishedLand At Shraley Brook Road Halmerend Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire
Received Not published38 Stafford Avenue Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 3BJ
Received Not published9 Hillview Crescent Baldwins Gate Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5DE
Received Not publishedThe Cherry Tree London Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 1NZ
Received Not publishedLand Adj The Bungalow Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire CW3 9LS
Received Not publishedLand Adj The Bungalow Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire CW3 9LS
Received Not publishedWayside Farm The Croft Blackbrook Market Drayton Shropshire ST5 5EL
Received Not publishedRose Cottage Main Road Betley Crewe Cheshire CW3 9AB
Received Not publishedNewcastle Islamic Centre Pilkington Avenue Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 3RE
Received Not published62 Riceyman Road Bradwell Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 8LG
Received Not publishedLand North Of Bar Hill Road Onneley Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Received Not publishedFields Farm Wharmadine Lane Ashley Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 4NF
Received Not publishedTimespan Clocks & Watches 7 Lad Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 1RE
Received Not publishedFoxdene Snape Hall Road Baldwins Gate Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5HS
Received Not publishedTravelodge Newcastle Road Talke Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1UP
Received Not publishedPhoenix House 191 Basford Park Road Basford Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0PN
Received Not published138 Coalpit Hill Talke Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1PN
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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