Woodlands School House Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AD
Pending Consideration
26/00260/COU
Description
Change of us from residential dwelling to a childrens residential care home with integrated on-site education provision for up to four young people.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
124 Park Terrace Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AE
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension measuring 3.80m in depth, 3.80m maxi…
2022
Approved
124 Park Terrace Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AE
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension measuring 3.80m in depth, 3.80m maxi…
2021
Approved
124 Park Terrace Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AE
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension measuring 3.80m in depth, 3.80m maxi…
2021
Approved
124 Park Terrace Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AE
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension measuring 3.80m in depth, 3.80m maxi…
2020
Approved
Park View Park Terrace Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AE
Proposed single storey rear orangery
2018
Approved
Sunnybank Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AD
Single storey rear extension, side extension to form entrance, utility room and double ga…
Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#130 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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