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Victoria House, Victoria Square, Hanley, Stoke-on-trent, St1 4jh

70321/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 June 2024

Council decision: Grant with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of first and second floors to large house in multiple occupation for up to 13 residents (sui generis)

Received
18 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.18 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Jun

Decided in 251 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Victoria House, Victoria Square, Hanley, Stoke-on-trent, St1 4jh ,. Stoke on Trent has handled 2,420 applications of this type. This one was decided in 280 days, 30 weeks longer than Stoke on Trent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton. 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 4JH
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2023
Consultation expiry
18 November 2023
Consultation start
26 October 2023
Consultation end
18 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
26 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
18 November 2023
Last date for comments
12 December 2023
Application expires
12 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
18 November 2023
Site notice start
28 October 2023
Site notice end
18 November 2023

Additional information

Documents
14

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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