Millstone House Butterton Lane Butterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 4EB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00408/OUT - Outline Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Outline application for two self-build, resource-efficient dwellings, and ecological enhancement of adjacent woodland (all matters reserved) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Jun 2026
Consultation
1 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 22 Jul 2026.

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Important details

Application type
Outline Application
Postcode
ST5 4EB
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Maer & Whitmore
Parish
Whitmore
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
WW Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14951829
Consultation
1 Jul 2026
Comments by
22 Jul 2026
Site notice
10 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#130 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Newcastle under Lyme ranks #187 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% 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, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #39 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #30 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #187 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #196 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
100 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
28 decided
479
Total decisions
31 refused in 2025