Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton planning approval rate
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton ward in Stoke-on-Trent has a 80.0% approval rate based on 140 planning decisions. Stoke-on-Trent overall: 81.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
80.0%
ward approval rate
140
Decisions
112
Approved
28
Refused
81.6%
Stoke-on-Trent average
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton is broadly in line with the Stoke-on-Trent average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton compares
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton ward
80.0%
Stoke-on-Trent overall
81.6%
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Recent decisions in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton
Change of use to one residential dwelling (Use Class C3) (retrospective) · 2026-08-10
Permission to retain rear first floor extension and rear dormer to loft. · 2026-08-10
Change of use to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) with elevation alteration · 2026-08-03
Demolition of existing building and erection of a house in multiple occupancy (H · 2026-07-27
Change of use to children's residential care home for a maximum of 3 children ag · 2026-07-27
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Burslem (77.8%)
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Tunstall (72.7%)
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant (81.5%)