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Lady Bennett Court, Grosvenor Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent

70114/DEMDemolition DeterminationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 4 August 2023

Council decision: Prior Approval Required & GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for demolition for Lady Bennett Court

Received
21 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Longton and Meir Hay South
  1. Received21 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 18 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Lady Bennett Court, Grosvenor Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke on Trent has handled 205 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 4 weeks quicker 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. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Longton and Meir Hay South. We hold 745 applications in total for the ST3 postcode area.

81% of all 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
ST3 1BF
Application type
Demolition Determination
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2023
Consultation expiry
3 August 2023
Consultation start
17 July 2023
Consultation end
3 August 2023
Neighbour consultation end
3 August 2023
Last date for comments
14 August 2023
Application expires
14 August 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
3 August 2023
Site notice end
3 August 2023

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Longton Town CentrePart of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Longton Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Longton Town Centre, LongtonPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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

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© 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.

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Source: Stoke on Trent

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