102 Rowley Avenue Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 7NY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00485/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing outhouse and erection of single storey side and rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jul 2026
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Approved
18 Aug 2026

Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Protected tree 13 m away: order T6-78\TPO0078; 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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 area93 m² (1,001 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (73 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
ST5 7NY
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Holditch & Chesterton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Sept 2026
Decision
Permit
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Chris Ralphs Architects Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 39 days from validation, 10 days faster than Newcastle under Lyme's median of 49 for demolitions. Approved, as 100% of demolitions here are.

84%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
32decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Newcastle under Lyme in the last twelve months, from validation. Newcastle under Lyme decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15055128
Planning Portal ref
PP-15055128
Comments by
17 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.