Hanford, Newstead & Trentham planning approval rate
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham ward in Stoke-on-Trent has a 84.4% approval rate based on 141 planning decisions. Stoke-on-Trent overall: 81.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
84.4%
ward approval rate
141
Decisions
119
Approved
22
Refused
81.4%
Stoke-on-Trent average
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham sits slightly above the Stoke-on-Trent average, with a 3.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Hanford, Newstead & Trentham compares
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham ward
84.4%
Stoke-on-Trent overall
81.4%
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Recent decisions in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham
Single storey side and rear extension · 2026-09-28
Single storey side and first floor rear extensions · 2026-09-14
Single storey rear and side extension · 2026-09-14
Two storey rear extension and elevational alterations · 2026-08-24
Proposed extension to front elevation · 2026-08-24
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Burslem (79.4%)
Tunstall (72.9%)
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Fenton West & Mount Pleasant (81.0%)