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Tunstall Police Station, Scotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6BD

65843/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 10 August 2021

Council decision: Grant with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use to 2 large houses in multiple occupation each with 10 bedrooms (sui generis), single storey extension to rear of Hunt Street building, covered walkway connecting two buildings on Scotia Road and alterations to Scotia Road building roof, including insertion of rooflights

Received
2 October 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tunstall
Agent
Croft Architecture Ltd
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Aug

Decided in 274 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Tunstall Police Station, Scotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6BD. Stoke on Trent has handled 2,420 applications of this type. This one was decided in 312 days, 35 weeks longer than Stoke on Trent's typical decision time. The site is in the Park Terrace conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Tunstall. We hold 1,470 applications in total for the ST6 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
ST6 6BD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2020
Consultation expiry
3 February 2021
Consultation start
13 January 2021
Consultation end
3 February 2021
Neighbour consultation start
23 November 2020
Neighbour consultation end
3 February 2021
Last date for comments
4 January 2021
Application expires
4 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Croft Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
CROFT ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
6 & 7 Pearl House Anson Court, Stafford Technology Park, Beaconside, Stafford, ST18 0GB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 November 2020
Advertisement expiry
3 February 2021
Site notice start
26 November 2020
Site notice end
3 February 2021

Additional information

Documents
43

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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