Longton and Meir Hay South planning approval rate
Longton and Meir Hay South ward in Stoke-on-Trent has a 83.8% approval rate based on 68 planning decisions. Stoke-on-Trent overall: 82.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
83.8%
ward approval rate
68
Decisions
57
Approved
11
Refused
82.2%
Stoke-on-Trent average
Longton and Meir Hay South is broadly in line with the Stoke-on-Trent average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Longton and Meir Hay South compares
Longton and Meir Hay South ward
83.8%
Stoke-on-Trent overall
82.2%
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Recent decisions in Longton and Meir Hay South
Demolition of rear range of building, together with the erection of new warehous · 2026-04-13
Proposed partial demolition, erection of a warehouse & storage unit, and widenin · 2026-04-13
Demolition of building (prior notifcation) · 2026-03-30
Single Storey Rear Extension · 2026-03-09
Single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, loft conversion with re · 2026-03-02
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Other wards in Stoke-on-Trent
Etruria & Hanley (89.0%)
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton (81.8%)
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Moorcroft & Sneyd Green (89.2%)
Hartshill Park & Stoke (70.7%)
Burslem (77.0%)
Penkhull & Springfields (94.6%)
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant (81.5%)
Basford & Hartshill (75.5%)
Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney (88.5%)