Planning application
24/00840/NMA
Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Proposal
Application for a non material amendment to Planning permission 24/00840/FUL for the following: Removal of balconies to zone 02 and 03 accommodation, fenestration updates to zone 02 and 03 elevations, minor change of angle of the zone 02 gable end butterfly roofs, removal of zone 04 2no. external spiral staircases and replacement with 3no. external staircases, footprint of the sprinkler tank enclosure within Zone 01 has been reduced and updates to landscaping and on site car parking (car parking numbers remain as consented application)
As published by the council, reference 24/00840/NMA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Newcastle-under-Lyme
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Newcastle-under-Lyme for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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24/00840/CN12 Awaiting decision
Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Application for approval of the surface water drainage design information as required by condition 12 of planning permission 24/00840/FUL - Residential development comprising 175 dwellings and associated landscaping
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24/00840/CN13 Awaiting decision
Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Application for approval of the precise details of the facing materials (including samples) as required by condition 13 of planning permission 24/00840/FUL - Residential development comprising 175 dwellings and associated landscaping
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24/00840/CN03 Awaiting decision
Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Application for the approval of associated drawings to section 208 as required by condition 3 of planning permission reference 24/00840/FUL for a residential development comprising 175 dwellings and associated landscaping.
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24/00840/CN08 Awaiting decision
Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Application for approval of Travel Plan as required by condition 8 of planning application 24/00840/FUL - Residential development comprising 175 dwellings and associated landscaping
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24/00840/2CN10 Awaiting decision
Site Of Former Civic Offices Merrial Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
Application for approval of report detailing the enabling works for the site as required by condition 10 of planning permission 24/00840/FUL for Residential development comprising 175 dwellings and associated landscaping
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03/00992/FUL Granted
Sainsburys 10 Liverpool Road Newcastle Staffs ST5 2AT
Renewal of planning permission 98/667/FUL for elevational alterations and extension to store
Other amendments applications
In Newcastle-under-Lyme
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23/00659/NMA Awaiting decision
Seabridge Community Education Centre Roe Lane Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2HY
Application for a non material amendment of planning permission 23/00659/REM to amend the position of parking bay to plot 19 and addition of 1.8m high close boarded fence due to levels on site.