72 Thistleberry Avenue Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2LT Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 25/00544/PLD
Appeal
Dismissed · 19 Nov 2025 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6000432 ↗
Council
Newcastle under Lyme 6.5/10
Date received
around 21 Jul 2025
Date validated
21 Jul 2025
Postcode
ST5 2LT

Description

Existing garage conversion to provide ancillary living accommodation Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Newcastle-under-Lyme built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area210 m² (2,260 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (35 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached bungalow, 9 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2014, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Historical activity at this location

9 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Retrospective planning application for retention of existing gazebo.
22/00497/FUL
2021 Approved
Application for a non-material amendment relating to alterations to planning permission 2…
20/00998/NMA
2021 Approved
Application for a non-material amendment relating to alterations to planning permission 2…
20/00998/NMA
2020 Approved
Proposed two storey side extension and single storey front extension with internal altera…
20/00998/FUL
2018 Approved
Demolition of existing garage and construction of new Annex and first floor extension
18/00446/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
15 Keele Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2JT
Single storey side extension
23/00565/FUL
2019 Approved
21 Keele Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2JT
Proposed alterations and single storey extension to the rear of the property and replacem…
19/00028/FUL
2019 Approved
21 Keele Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2JT
Proposed alterations and single storey extension to the rear of the property and replacem…
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2018 Approved
27 Keele Road Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2JT
Works to Beech tree in front garden
18/00551/TWA
Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#78 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.