Maer & Whitmore planning approval rate
Maer & Whitmore ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme has a 83.8% approval rate based on 74 planning decisions. Newcastle-under-Lyme overall: 93.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
83.8%
ward approval rate
74
Decisions
62
Approved
12
Refused
93.7%
Newcastle-under-Lyme average
Maer & Whitmore is 9.9 percentage points below the Newcastle-under-Lyme average, placing it among the stricter wards in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Maer & Whitmore compares
Maer & Whitmore ward
83.8%
Newcastle-under-Lyme overall
93.7%
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Recent decisions in Maer & Whitmore
Change of Use of dwelling to dental practice, extensions and alteration to exist · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Application for approval of details of all facing and roofing materials as requi · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Permission in principle for Provision of 2 self build housing plots in garden of · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Proposed replacement dwelling (retrospective) together with new garage and acces · Wed 04 Feb 2026
Extensions and Alterations to Existing Detached Dwelling and New Detached Double · Wed 04 Feb 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In Newcastle-under-Lyme, 1 in 16 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ 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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✓ Common refusal reasons in Newcastle-under-Lyme
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 526 decisions.