Etruria & Hanley planning approval rate
Etruria & Hanley ward in Stoke-on-Trent has a 89.0% approval rate based on 164 planning decisions. Stoke-on-Trent overall: 81.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.0%
ward approval rate
164
Decisions
146
Approved
18
Refused
81.4%
Stoke-on-Trent average
Etruria & Hanley is 7.6 percentage points above the Stoke-on-Trent average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Etruria & Hanley compares
Etruria & Hanley ward
89.0%
Stoke-on-Trent overall
81.4%
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Recent decisions in Etruria & Hanley
First-floor side extension & single-storey rear extension. · 2026-09-21
Proposed repair/ replacement of 19 no. internal window lintels within the Grade · 2026-09-14
Single storey mobile healthcare unit to be located within the existing car park · 2026-09-07
Retrospective application for the erection of a timber framed veranda to the rea · 2026-08-24
Erection of non-illuminated signage consisting of 2no. totems, 1no. directory si · 2026-08-24
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Other wards in Stoke-on-Trent
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton (80.5%)
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham (84.4%)
Baddeley, Milton and Norton (85.0%)
Moorcroft & Sneyd Green (88.0%)
Hartshill Park & Stoke (70.7%)
Longton and Meir Hay South (84.5%)
Burslem (79.4%)
Tunstall (72.9%)
Penkhull & Springfields (94.9%)
Basford & Hartshill (72.4%)
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant (81.0%)