Land South Of Merryfields Schools Hoon Avenue Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 9NY

20/01078/CN20Approved

Approved on 2 November 2026

Council decision: Permit

Approximate site (title boundary)

Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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Proposal

Application for approval of Written Scheme of Archaeological Investigation (WSI) as required by condition ? of planning permission 20/01078/OUT

Submitted: 8 October 2026
Public comments: 0 · last counted 8 November 2026
Council: Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
Ward: Cross Heath

ReceivedSubmitted8 Oct
ValidatedValidated8 Oct
Consult.Consultation3 Nov
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided2 Nov

Decided in 25 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Land South Of Merryfields Schools Hoon Avenue Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 9NY. Newcastle under Lyme has handled 4,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Newcastle under Lyme's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Cross Heath. We hold 1,190 applications in total for the ST5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: ST5 9NY

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 October 2026
Consultation end: 3 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Debbie Hulme

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Newcastle under Lyme

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