Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Approved on 1 October 2026
Council decision: Permit
Proposal
Application for the approval of associated drawings to section 208 as required by condition 3 of planning permission reference 24/00840/FUL for a residential development comprising 175 dwellings and associated landscaping.
- Submitted
- 6 July 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 22 October 2026
- Ward
- Town
- ReceivedSubmitted6 Jul
- ValidatedValidated6 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided1 Oct
Decided in 87 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire. Newcastle under Lyme has handled 4,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 4 weeks longer than Newcastle under Lyme's typical decision time. The site is in the Newcastle Town Centre conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Town. We hold 1,190 applications in total for the ST5 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- ST5 1AD
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Rachel Killeen
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Newcastle Town Centre
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage 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.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Source: Newcastle under Lyme
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