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Planning in Wrinehill

Approved
75%
18 of 22 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Wrinehill

Postcode districts

CW3 95 applications in the last 12 monthsST5 475 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council

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About Wrinehill

Wrinehill, also known as Checkley cum Wrinehill, is a village located in the north-west of Staffordshire, along the A531 road, near the southern border of Cheshire within the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Officially part of Staffordshire since 1965, Wrinehill has a population that is recorded under Betley as of the 2011 census. The village is situated just a mile south of Betley, forming a continuous linear settlement that may be of interest for planning applications in the area.

Property prices in Wrinehill show an average sale price of £222,452, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wrinehill 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 Wrinehill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wrinehill has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wrinehill 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Wrinehill, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Wrinehill. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were tree works (9), full planning applications (8), listed building and heritage (3).

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wrinehill?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Wrinehill. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wrinehill?
The average planning decision time near Wrinehill is 61 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 Wrinehill?
The planning approval rate near Wrinehill is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wrinehill?
The most common type of planning application near Wrinehill is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wrinehill?
You can search and track planning applications near Wrinehill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.