Copthall House King Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed conversion of the existing four-storey office building into 50 residential apartments, comprising a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 8 Oct 2026 and 16 Oct 2026, from Newcastle under Lyme's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 25 Sept 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Site constraints 4
Show all 15 with distances
- 40 m1, King StreetGrade II
- 45 m1 and 2, Nelson PlaceGrade II
- 50 m3, King StreetGrade II
- 57 mQueen's ChambersGrade II
- 63 m8, King StreetGrade II
- 74 m10, King StreetGrade II
- 85 m12, King StreetGrade II
- 89 mFormer Veterinary Surgery Adjoining Numbers 6 and 8Grade II
- 103 mNewcastle Congregational ChurchGrade II
- 106 m6 and 8, Queen StreetGrade II
- 111 mVictoria Statue in Queen's GardensGrade II
- 133 mEbenezer HouseGrade II
- 135 mBradwell HouseGrade II
- 142 m7, 9 and 11, King StreetGrade II
- 148 mChurch of St GeorgeGrade II*
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Important details
- Council
- Newcastle under Lyme
- Application type
- Change of use notification
- Postcode
- ST5 1EL
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Town
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- CTD Architects
Decision outlook
Day 22 of the 91-day target. Newcastle under Lyme usually decides changes of use by day 53.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Newcastle under Lyme in the last twelve months, from validation. Newcastle under Lyme decision record →
Public comments
42 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15163257
- Consultation
- 27 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 25 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 4 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Newcastle under Lyme ranks #133 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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