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66-68 Piccadilly, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1HX

71456/PRAPrior ApprovalRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 19 December 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Part change of use of first floor from commercial, business and services (Use Class E) to one bedroomed residential unit (Use Class C3) (prior approval)

Received
21 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Etruria & Hanley
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.14 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 43 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 66-68 Piccadilly, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1HX. Stoke on Trent has handled 412 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 11 days quicker than Stoke on Trent's typical decision time. The site is in the City Centre conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Etruria & Hanley. We hold 1,371 applications in total for the ST1 postcode area.

72% of outline 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 1HX
Application type
Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2024
Consultation expiry
14 December 2024
Consultation start
8 November 2024
Consultation end
14 December 2024
Neighbour consultation start
8 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
14 December 2024
Last date for comments
1 January 2025
Application expires
1 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Plan Company
Agent address
30 Station Street, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4NA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
14 December 2024
Site notice start
23 November 2024
Site notice end
14 December 2024

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: City CentrePart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: 19 - 27, Pall Mall, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1EBRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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

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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.

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.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    14 Apr

    Application for new sign & projecting sign.

    RefusedAdvertisement consent26/AD/00414
  2. 2023
    23 Oct

    Conversion of first floor to two no self-contained apartments and elevational alterations

    RefusedFull Planning Permission70416/FUL
  3. 2023
    26 Sep

    Change of use to mixed use/residential

    WithdrawnPrior Approval70361/PRA
  4. 2022
    28 Jan

    Variation of condition 2 (opening hours) of permission 66147/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)67617/VAR
  5. 2020
    21 Dec

    Change of use of ground floor only to mixed use comprising restaurant and hot food takeaway (sui generis) and…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission66147/FUL
  6. 2020
    26 Nov

    Retention of one internally illuminated fascia sign and one internally illuminated projecting sign

    RefusedAdvertisement consent66058/AD

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