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Planning in Chell Heath

Approved
76%
19 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chell Heath in the last 24 months, from Stoke-on-Trent City Council's planning register.

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About Chell Heath

Chell Heath is a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England, comprising Little Chell, Great Chell, and Chell Heath. Located on the northern edge of the city, it is approximately 1 mile from Tunstall and 2 miles from Burslem, with close proximity to villages like Packmoor and Brindley Ford. The area is now organized into three electoral wards: Bradeley & Chell Heath, Great Chell & Packmoor, and Little Chell & Stanfield, making it a relevant location for planning applications within the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chell Heath area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Chell Heath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Chell Heath has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chell Heath planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Chell Heath, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Chell Heath. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 95 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (7). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chell Heath?
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Chell Heath. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chell Heath?
The average planning decision time near Chell Heath is 95 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Chell Heath?
The planning approval rate near Chell Heath is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chell Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Chell Heath is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chell Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Chell Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.