Holditch & Chesterton planning approval rate
Holditch & Chesterton ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme has a 100.0% approval rate based on 62 planning decisions. Newcastle-under-Lyme overall: 93.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
100.0%
ward approval rate
62
Decisions
62
Approved
0
Refused
93.1%
Newcastle-under-Lyme average
Holditch & Chesterton is 6.9 percentage points above the Newcastle-under-Lyme average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Holditch & Chesterton compares
Holditch & Chesterton ward
100.0%
Newcastle-under-Lyme overall
93.1%
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Recent decisions in Holditch & Chesterton
Erection of single storey rear extension · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Two Storey Side Extension · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Installation of air source heat pump to rear of property · Tue 18 Aug 2026
Demolition of existing outhouse and erection of single storey side and rear exte · Tue 18 Aug 2026
Application for approval of the surface materials and drainage of parking areas · Mon 03 Aug 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In Newcastle-under-Lyme, 1 in 14 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Newcastle-under-Lyme
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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