Brahmani House 8 - 10 High Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 1RA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00289/FUL - Full Application Withdrawn

Proposal

Change of use from C4 to a sui genres HMO by conversion of an office to provide a seventh bedroom within Flat 2 situated at first floor level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Apr 2026
Consultation
27 Apr 2026
Withdrawn
22 May 2026

Withdrawn on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
ST5 1RA
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Town
Case officer
Show
Decision
Withdrawn
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
MAC Architectural Design Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14848027
Consultation
27 Apr 2026
Comments by
18 May 2026
Press notice
8 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#78 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Newcastle under Lyme decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #61 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #19 of 296
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #133 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #159 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
30 decided
485
Total decisions
34 refused in the year to March 2026