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Hillcrest Hostel, 23 Hillcrest Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 2AA

63523/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 26 February 2019

Council decision: Grant with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of existing garage and store to form lobby, w/c and two meeting rooms

Received
21 January 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Birches Head & Central Forest Park (Old Ward)
Agent
Sammons Architectural Ltd
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.20 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Feb

Decided in 36 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Hillcrest Hostel, 23 Hillcrest Street, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 2AA. Stoke on Trent has handled 2,420 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 5 weeks quicker than Stoke on Trent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,372 applications in total for the ST1 postcode area.

80% of full applications at Stoke-on-Trent City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ST1 2AA
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2019
Consultation expiry
20 February 2019
Consultation start
30 January 2019
Consultation end
20 February 2019
Neighbour consultation start
30 January 2019
Neighbour consultation end
20 February 2019
Last date for comments
18 March 2019
Application expires
18 March 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sammons Architectural Ltd
Architect profile
SAMMONS ARCHITECTURAL LIMITED
Agent address
10 Cawdry Buildings, Fountain Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6JP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 February 2019
Site notice end
20 February 2019

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

© 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.

Source: Stoke on Trent

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