18 Town Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2JQ
Approved on 3 March 2025
Council decision: Grant with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use of first and second floor to two self-contained apartments and elevational alterations
- Received
- 3 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent City Council
- Ward
- Etruria & Hanley
- Agent
- Forefront Development Consulting Ltd
- ReceivedReceived3 Dec
- ValidatedValidated4 Dec
- Consult.Consultation30 Jan
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Mar
Decided in 89 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 18 Town Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2JQ. Stoke on Trent has handled 2,420 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 3 weeks longer than Stoke on Trent's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.
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 2JQ
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 30 January 2025
- Consultation start
- 6 January 2025
- Consultation end
- 30 January 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 January 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 January 2025
- Application expires
- 29 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Forefront Development Consulting Ltd
- Architect profile
- FOREFRONT DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING LIMITED
- Agent address
- 4 Ridge House, Ridge House Drive, Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5SJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 January 2025
- Site notice start
- 9 January 2025
- Site notice end
- 30 January 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Brownfield land register: 12-16 Town Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2JQRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201527 Apr
Change of use of first and second floors to two self-contained apartments and elevation alterations
ApprovedFull Planning Permission58292/FUL - 201429 Apr
Change of use of first and second floors to two self-contained apartments and elevation alterations
WithdrawnFull Planning Permission56807/FUL
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