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LILY GERTRUDE SIMISTER COURT, Wesley Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent

70115/DEMDemolition DeterminationPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Demolition of existing building (prior notification)

Received
21 June 2023
Decided
4 August 2023 · Prior Approval Required & Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tunstall
  1. Received21 Jun
  2. Validated21 Jun
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 44 days (council typically 70)

10 weeks typical decision time in Stoke on Trent81% of applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a planning application for demolition at LILY GERTRUDE SIMISTER COURT, Wesley Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke on Trent has handled 205 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Stoke on Trent's median. The site is in the Tower Square conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Tunstall. We hold 1,447 applications in total for the ST6 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
70115/DEM
Address
LILY GERTRUDE SIMISTER COURT, Wesley Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent
Postcode
ST6 5AA
Local Authority
Stoke on Trent
Application Type
Demolition Determination
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Tunstall

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 June 2023
Consultation Expiry
3 August 2023
Date Decided
4 August 2023
Date Validated
21 June 2023
Date Submitted
21 June 2023
Consultation Start
18 July 2023
Consultation End
3 August 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
3 August 2023
Last Date for Comments
19 July 2023
Application Expires
19 July 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Required & Granted
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
28 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
3 August 2023
Site Notice End
3 August 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
12
Coordinates
53.058550, -2.210228
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Stoke on Trent

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Planning constraints

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

  • Conservation area: Tower Square
  • Article 4 direction: Tower Square Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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