The Hill Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Approved on 13 July 2026
Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from dwelling to SEN (Special Educational Needs) school
- Received
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 12
- Ward
- May Bank
- Agent
- Radworth Architectural Services
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation9 Feb
- TargetTarget Date9 Mar
- DecidedDecided13 Jul
Decided in 182 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at The Hill Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ. Newcastle under Lyme has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 182 days, 18 weeks longer than Newcastle under Lyme's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across May Bank. We hold 1,190 applications in total for the ST5 postcode area.
98% of amendment applications at Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ST5 0LZ
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 20 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 19 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 9 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Radworth Architectural Services
- Agent address
- Radworth Architectural Services Unit O Winton House Stoke Road Stoke On Trent ST4 2RW
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Anna Adams
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 30 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 20 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14571780
- Constraints
- 23
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: T6-14\TPO0014Part of the site · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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Source: Newcastle under Lyme
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