Little Chell, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Chell, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Chell are administered by Stoke On Trent City Council. View the full Stoke On Trent City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Chell
Little Chell is a suburb on the northern edge of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, located about 1 mile from Tunstall and 2 miles from Burslem. It forms part of the larger Chell area, which includes Great Chell and Chell Heath, and is bordered by the villages of Packmoor and Brindley Ford to the north. Since 2011, Little Chell has been included in the electoral ward of Little Chell & Stanfield, making it an important area for local planning and development considerations.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Stoke-on-Trent
- Parliamentary constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North
- LSOA: Stoke-on-Trent 009D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Chell.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Chell.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Little Chell based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
151 planning applications found near Little Chell.
- - POTTERY HOUSE, 468 Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6QD
Replacement of existing 1.2m closed board fence and installation of new 1.8m high close board fence to western boundary fronting the highway
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Burnwood Community Primary School, Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 7LP
Single storey front extension, elevation alterations and erection of new fence and gates
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - 866 High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6HG
Single Storey Rear Extension (Prior Approval)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - 930 High Lane , Burslem , Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6HE
Single Storey Rear Extension (Prior Approval)
Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 866 High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6HG
Single storey rear extension (Prior Approval)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-08-05
View full details - - 930, 930 High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6HE
Single Storey Rear extension (Prior Approval)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-07-25
View full details - - Hillgarth Scott Road, Little Chell, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6NG
Single storey rear extension (prior approval)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-07-23
View full details - - Land At Rear Of 111 Fegg Hayes Road, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6QR
Crown raise Ash tree to give 3.5m clearances above road and car parking spaces (Tree Preservation Order 117)
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-06-20
View full details - - 63 Johnson Place, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6RF
Two storey and part single storey rear extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2024-11-26
View full details - - 910 High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6HE
Alterations to existing single storey rear extension to increase the roof height including internal alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2024-06-18
View full details - - 10, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 25, 35, 39, 42, 44, 46, 50, 52, 54, 68, 69, 70, 75, 85, & 87 Petersfield Road, 6, 10, 12, 16, 26, 28, 166, & 168 Lowhurst Drive, 16,19, 21, 25, & 27 Farland Grove, Chell Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6SR
Elevational alterations to improve energy efficiency measures comprising rendering and brick effect rendering together with pitched roof canopies to front entrance doors
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2024-05-23
View full details - - 472 Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-trent, St6 6qd ,
Erection of detached outbuilding for storage purposes
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2024-01-22
View full details - - Knave Of Clubs, 468 Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-trent, St6 6qd ,
Change of use to residential accommodation (Use Class C2)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-09-22
View full details - - 104 Sprink Bank Road, Chell, Stoke-on-trent, St6 6hz ,
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-08-25
View full details - - 935 High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6HQ
3.4m wide vehicle access and extension to existing driveway
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-07-05
View full details - - 11 Clement Road, Chell, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JN
First floor side extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-06-05
View full details - - 21 Chell Green Avenue, Chell, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7JY
Two storey side extension including carport
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-05-17
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 48 Sprink Bank Road, Chell, Stoke-on-trent St6 6hz ,
Residential development comprising four pairs of semi-detached dwellings with associated landscaping works, boundary treatments and new vehicular access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-04-14
View full details - - Knave of Clubs, 468 Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6QD
Residential development (outline with all matters reserved)
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-02-08
View full details - - Avon, Scott Road, Little Chell, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6NG
Single storey rear extension (Prior Approval)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2023-01-30
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A brief summary of Little Chell in Staffordshire
Little Chell is a suburb on the northern edge of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, located about 1 mile from Tunstall and 2 miles from Burslem. It forms part of the larger Chell area, which includes Great Chell and Chell Heath, and is bordered by the villages of Packmoor and Brindley Ford to the north. Since 2011, Little Chell has been included in the electoral ward of Little Chell & Stanfield, making it an important area for local planning and development considerations.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Little Chell a particularly low-crime area.
Little Chell has one conservation area within its boundaries: Victoria Park. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Little Chell includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ford Green Reedbed SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Little Chell
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Little Chell. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Little Chell.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Little Chell slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Little Chell were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (6). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Great Chell planning applications
- Chell Heath planning applications
- Pitts Hill planning applications
- Oxford planning applications
- Fegg Hayes planning applications
- Stanfield planning applications
- Bank Top planning applications
- Turnhurst planning applications
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.