McGuiness Metals & Waste Recycling, Garner Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 7AX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use to Waste Transfer Facility to include the removal of existing buildings, the erection of a new site office and 2no. single storey buildings, construction of external legio block bays, boundary treatment changes, weighbridge, skip storage area and associated works (Sui Generis) (Part-retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 22 Oct 2026 and 30 Nov 2026, from Stoke on Trent's recent changes of use.
Documents 41
Statements & assessments 15
Plans & drawings 14
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 8
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- Council
- Stoke on Trent
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- ST4 7AX
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Basford & Hartshill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 4 Dec 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- AC Environmental Consulting Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 77 of the 56-day target. Stoke on Trent usually decides changes of use by day 111.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Stoke on Trent in the last twelve months, from validation. Stoke on Trent decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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