Land At Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Pending Consideration
26/00199/PIP
Description
Permission in principle for 1 - 9 dwellings
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Refused
Former Woodland School Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AW
Demolition of existing former school building and replace with two detached dwellings.
2024
Refused
Former Woodland School Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AW
Demolition of existing former school building and replace with two detached dwellings.
2020
Approved
Former Woodland School High Street Leycett Lane Leycett Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 6AW
Conversion of former school to two residential properties
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