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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Porthill · updated daily · Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 10 · received or decided in the last 90 days

57A High Street Wolstanton Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 0ERAwaiting decisionRetrospective Change of use from Residential (Use Class C3), to Beauty Salon (Use Class E)Received 4 Nov 202626/00750/FUL
90 Heaton Terrace Porthill Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 8PLRefusedERECTION OF BRICK BUILT OUTBUILDING FOR STORAGEReceived 21 Oct 2026Decided 7 Oct 202626/00749/FUL
Black Horse House 3 Porthill Bank Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 0LSApprovedWorks to TreesReceived 1 Oct 202626/00719/TWA
10 Woodland Avenue Wolstanton Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 8AZAwaiting decisionWillow ///life.smile.pint Pollard as part of routine management to maintain size in relation to location Limes Bigger lime ///herb.float.crew Remove epicorm up to first junctions at 6m and remove major dead wood on both and shorten branches overhanging the driveway up to 2.5m. Smaller lime ///noting.spins.fight Remove epicorm up to first junctions at 6m and remove major dead wood on both and shorten branches overhanging the driveway up to 2.5m. Or pollard the smaller of the twoReceived 1 Oct 202626/00717/TWA
Ravenscliffe First Avenue Porthill Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 8QXApprovedT1 ? Chestnut tree located at Ravenscliffe, First Avenue, ST5 8QX, adjacent to the public highway/footpath. Proposed works: Fell the tree to ground level due to significant structural deterioration and safety concerns. Large branches have already failed and fallen onto/adjacent to the public footpath. The tree has been inspected and is considered to present a risk to pedestrians, vehicles and users of the site. Works are required to remove the identified safety hazard.Received 21 Sep 202626/00676/TWA

Planning in Porthill

Approved: 89%; 55 of 61 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Porthill in the last 24 months, from Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Porthill

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ST5 477 applications in the last 12 monthsST6 155 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council

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About Porthill

Porthill is a vibrant suburb within Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, featuring a network of streets such as Vale View, First Avenue, and Inglewood Drive, which branch off from Porthill Bank. The area is defined to the west by Clare Avenue, encompassing smaller streets like Garnett Road West and Dain Place. Porthill also benefits from its strategic location with easy access to the A500, making it a key transport link in the region, relevant for those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,080. It sits within the Newcastle-under-Lyme district.

Property prices in Porthill show an average sale price of £223,596, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Porthill 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.

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In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Porthill. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were tree works (19), full planning applications (16), outline applications (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Porthill?

In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Porthill. The approval rate is 89%.

How long do planning decisions take near Porthill?

The average planning decision time near Porthill is 54 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 Porthill?

The planning approval rate near Porthill is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Porthill?

The most common type of planning application near Porthill is tree works applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Porthill?

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