Etruria & Hanley planning approval rate
Etruria & Hanley ward in Stoke-on-Trent has a 88.5% approval rate based on 157 planning decisions. Stoke-on-Trent overall: 81.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
88.5%
ward approval rate
157
Decisions
139
Approved
18
Refused
81.6%
Stoke-on-Trent average
Etruria & Hanley is 6.9 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
88.5%
Stoke-on-Trent overall
81.6%
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Recent decisions in Etruria & Hanley
Change of use to no.3 residential units (Use Class C3) (Prior Approval) · 2026-08-03
Change of Use of Ground Floor to 3 Self-Contained Residential Units · 2026-07-27
Change of use to indoor sports facility (Use Class E(d)) including ancillary sup · 2026-07-27
Installation of solar panels to front roof elevation · 2026-07-13
Elevational alterations including additional drive thru booth and reconfiguratio · 2026-07-06
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Other wards in Stoke-on-Trent
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Hanford, Newstead & Trentham (84.1%)
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Moorcroft & Sneyd Green (89.4%)
Hartshill Park & Stoke (71.3%)
Longton and Meir Hay South (83.8%)
Burslem (77.8%)
Basford & Hartshill (75.0%)
Penkhull & Springfields (94.6%)
Tunstall (72.7%)
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant (81.5%)