Whitton Three Gates Whitton Lane Stillington Stockton-On-Tees TS21 1LG
Awaiting decision
26/0229/RET
Description
Retrospective application for the change of use of agricultural barns for padel and pickle ball courts, erection of extension to existing building, siting of toilet block and creation and surfacing of car park.
5.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#112 of 282
Stockton-on-Tees ranks #178 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Stockton-on-Tees decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #48 of 282
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #38 of 282
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #178 of 282
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #141 of 282
84%
Minor dwellings approved
19 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
39 decided
618
Total decisions
37 refused in 2025