Planning application
Bishops Chambers, Gitana Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-trent, City Of Stoke-on-trent, ST1 1DY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use to no.3 residential units (Use Class C3) (Prior Approval)
As published by the council, reference 26/PRA/00599
Application record
- Reference
- 26/PRA/00599
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Etruria & Hanley
- Postcode
- ST1 1DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Stoke-on-Trent
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Checking the current position
The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Stoke-on-Trent's own portal holds the authoritative version.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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