The Hill Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Pending Consideration
25/00961/COU
Description
Change of use from dwelling to SEN (Special Educational Needs) school
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Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Sunny Bank House Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Three sycamores growing in the garden immediately north of Sunny Bank House's front garde…
2025
Approved
Sunny Bank House Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Three sycamores growing in the garden immediately north of Sunny Bank House's front garde…
2025
With conditions
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
G1 - Group consisting of several holly trees - 40% reduction - these holly trees seem to…
2025
With conditions
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
G1 - Group consisting of several holly trees - 40% reduction - these holly trees seem to…
2024
Approved
The Beeches Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Sycamore canopy thin approx 20% with a focus on smaller branches to allow more light into…
2024
Approved
The Beeches Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Sycamore canopy thin approx 20% with a focus on smaller branches to allow more light into…
2024
Refused
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Covid testing unit wooden outbuilding and raised platform -Two year consent.
2024
Refused
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Covid testing unit wooden outbuilding and raised platform -Two year consent.
2024
Refused
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Application for removal of condition 3 of planning permission 21/01085/FUL to remove any…
2024
Refused
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Application for removal of condition 3 of planning permission 21/01085/FUL to remove any…
2024
Approved
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Various tree works T1 Horse Chestnut, Crown lift to 5m AGL over driveway and remove major…
2024
Approved
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Various tree works T1 Horse Chestnut, Crown lift to 5m AGL over driveway and remove major…
2024
Approved
Whitehall House Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Ivy covered Lime tree, Mature Sycamore and Beech tree shorten/remove any branhces growing…
2024
Approved
Whitehall House Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Ivy covered Lime tree, Mature Sycamore and Beech tree shorten/remove any branhces growing…
2023
Refused
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Application for removal of condition 3 of planning permission 21/01085/FUL to remove any…
2023
Approved
Beech View Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
T1, Beech tree on attached plan, Two stems with include unions - (STEM ONE) due to weak i…
2023
The Beeches Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
1x previously pollarded double stemmed Sycamore reduce new growth by approx 1.5m. Work de…
2021
Approved
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Covid testing unit wooden outbuilding and raised platform
2021
Approved
St Quentin Residential Homes Ltd Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Covid testing unit wooden outbuilding and raised platform
2021
Approved
Avalon 45A Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LX
Retention of boundary wall & entrance gate
2016
With conditions
29 Walleys Drive Basford Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0NG
Works to trees
2016
With conditions
29 Walleys Drive Basford Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0NG
Works to trees
2016
Approved
Land Adjacent High View Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Application for variation of condition 2 (substitution of plans with drawings M1256 - P1…
2016
Approved
Land Rear Of Cornwall House Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Scan 1 - T3 Silver Birch Fell because over mature poor form T5 Sycamore Crown lift to 6 m…
2016
Approved
Land Rear Of Cornwall House Sandy Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 0LZ
Scan 1 - T3 Silver Birch Fell because over mature poor form T5 Sycamore Crown lift to 6 m…
Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#130 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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.
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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