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12 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Smallthorne · updated daily · Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 12 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Smallthorne

Approved
79%
11 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Stoke-on-Trent City CouncilCouncil page

Around Smallthorne

Postcode districts

ST6 155 applications in the last 12 monthsST1 95 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Stoke-on-Trent City Council

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About Smallthorne

Smallthorne is a residential area located in the north-east of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, adjacent to Burslem. It is surrounded by several communities, including Bradeley and Chell to the north, Norton-in-the-Moors to the east, Sneyd Green to the south, and Burslem to the west. This strategic location makes Smallthorne a notable point of interest for planning applications in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Smallthorne 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 Smallthorne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Smallthorne 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 Smallthorne, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Smallthorne. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 84 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Smallthorne?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Smallthorne. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Smallthorne?
The average planning decision time near Smallthorne is 84 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 Smallthorne?
The planning approval rate near Smallthorne is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Smallthorne?
The most common type of planning application near Smallthorne is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Smallthorne?
You can search and track planning applications near Smallthorne on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.