12A High Street The Rookery Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 4RL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00696/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use of outbuilding from existing ancillary games room to use as home run dog grooming business. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 24 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Nov 2026, from Newcastle under Lyme's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Kidsgrove built-up area; Green belt 36 m away: Stoke-on-Trent.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £46,700 in November 2000. Semi-detached house, freehold.

15 November 2000£46,700

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area84 m² (904 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (84 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1976 to 1982
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2014, 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
ST7 4RL
Received
around 24 Sept 2026
Validated
24 Sept 2026
Ward
Newchapel & Mow Cop
Parish
Kidsgrove
Target decision
19 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Post My Plans

Decision outlook

Day 15 of the 56-day target. Newcastle under Lyme usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
45decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use 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 2 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15246078
Planning Portal ref
PP-15246078
Consultation
1 Oct 2026
Comments by
30 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#78 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.