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136-138 Furlong Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-trent, St6 3lw

67489/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 12 August 2022

Council decision: Grant with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Proposed change of use from offices (use class B1) to 4 self-contained supported living residential units (Use Class C2) together with elevational alterations

Received
13 December 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Historic Ward
Agent
Forefront Development Consulting Ltd
  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated13 Dec
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 242 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 136-138 Furlong Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-trent, St6 3lw ,. Stoke on Trent has handled 2,420 applications of this type. This one was decided in 242 days, 25 weeks longer than Stoke on Trent's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. 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 3LW
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 December 2021
Consultation expiry
11 February 2022
Consultation start
12 January 2022
Consultation end
11 February 2022
Neighbour consultation start
12 January 2022
Neighbour consultation end
11 February 2022
Last date for comments
7 February 2022
Application expires
7 February 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Forefront Development Consulting Ltd
Agent address
4 Ridge House, Ridge House Drive, Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5SJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 January 2022
Advertisement expiry
11 February 2022
Site notice start
19 January 2022
Site notice end
11 February 2022

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: Land between Duncalf Street and Dain Street, BurslemRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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