Booth Street, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4AL Data via plota.co.uk

71473/FUL - Reg 3 Councils Own Development - To Historicize Approved

Proposal

Erection of 77no. affordable dwellings (20no. houses and 57no. apartments) with associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Oct 2024
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Validated
13 Nov 2024
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Committee
17 Sept 2025
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Approved
23 Oct 2025

Approved on 23 Oct 2025 · Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Stoke on Trent Development Management on 17 Sept 2025.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because 77 affordable homes would reuse brownfield land, with benefits outweighing the identified design and open-space concerns.
  • Consultees raised no objections subject to conditions and contributions, while no third-party comments were received.
  • The committee approved the application subject to a memorandum, conditions and reported amendments.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, consultation, public representations, committee amendments and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Stoke on Trent's committee minutes of 17 Sept 2025.

Documents 49

Plans & drawings 23

PDF Proposed Site Plan Amendments · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Car Parking Plan Amendments · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground And First Floor GA Plans - Block C Amendments · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Plan Superseded · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF Car Parking Plan Superseded · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF Boundary Treatment Plan Amendments · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground and First Floor GA Plans - Block D Amendments · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF S38 Drawing Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Planting Plan (2 of 2) Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Planting Plans (1 of 2) Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Second And Third Floor GA Plans - Block D (BS-BTP-00-ZZ-DR-A-4497-251_1) Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground and First Floor GA Plans - Block D Superseded · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Second and Third Floor GA Plans - Block C Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Second Floor and Roof GA Plans - Block B Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground and First Floor GA Plans - Block B Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations - 2B4P House - Type D Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations - 2B4P House - Type C Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations - 3B4P House - Type B Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations - 3B4P House - Type A Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations - 3B5P House - Type B Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations - 3B5P House - Type A Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Substation - Elevations and Floor Plans Amendments · 22 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Plan Superseded · 22 May 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Air quality management area: Stoke On Trent Air Quality Management Area 2011
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Stoke-on-Trent built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 26 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Application type
Reg 3 Councils Own Development - To Historicize
Postcode
ST4 4AL
Received
23 Oct 2024
Validated
13 Nov 2024
Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Oct 2025
Decision
Grant with Conditions
Decision date
23 Oct 2025
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
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Agent
Bernard Taylor Partnership Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 344 days from validation, 216 days slower than Stoke on Trent's median of 128 for new homes. Approved, as 58% of new homes here are.

26%decided within 8 weeks
58%approved
97decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Stoke on Trent in the last twelve months, from validation. Stoke on Trent decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Committee
17 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
24 Oct 2025
Stoke on Trent
Planning Authority Score
1.4/10
Poor
#283 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Stoke on Trent is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #286 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 75% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stoke on Trent decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #162 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #181 of 296
28%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #286 of 296
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #294 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
27 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
68 decided
475
Total decisions
58 refused in the year to March 2026