Search Florence planning applications
22 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Florence · updated daily · Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 1 Sandgate Street, Longton, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 1UHAwaiting decisionErection of a detached warehouseReceived week of 2 Nov 202626/FUL/00866
- Land Off Sandgate Street, Longton, ST3 1UHAwaiting decisionChange of use of land to building and landscaping materials storageFull Planning PermissionReceived week of 12 Oct 202626/FUL/00989
- 34 Ricardo Street, Longton, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4EUAwaiting decisionInstallation of external lift and associated handrailsHouseholderReceived week of 12 Oct 202626/HOU/01014
- Land Adjacent Pak Foods Belgrave Road, Belgrave Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4LRAwaiting decisionConstruction of a new three-storey building comprising 5no. ground-floor retail units (use class E) and 5no. two-bed self-contained residential apartments (use class C3 ) across the first and second floors, including new vehicular access and associated worksFull Planning PermissionReceived week of 12 Oct 202626/FUL/01037
- 29 Durham Drive, Normacot, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4TGApprovedCertificate of proposed lawful development for the installation of a window and brick up of external door as well as garage doorCertificate of Lawful Development ProposedReceived week of 28 Sep 2026Decided 5 Oct 202626/CLP/00729
Planning in Florence
- Approved
- 68%
- 15 of 22 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Florence in the last 24 months, from Stoke-on-Trent City Council's planning register.
Decided by Stoke-on-Trent City CouncilCouncil page
Around Florence
Postcode districts
ST3 107 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Stoke-on-Trent City Council
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About Florence
Florence is a suburb within the Stoke-on-Trent district of Staffordshire, England, located near Meir. The area has historical significance due to the Florence Colliery, established in 1874 and demolished in 1994, which played a role in the local industry by supplying coal for the final firing of a bottle oven. This context may be relevant for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region. It sits within the City of Stoke-on-Trent district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Florence 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 (May 2026). This makes Florence a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Florence 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 Florence, 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, 43 planning applications were submitted near Florence. Of these, 68% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (10), outline applications (3).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).