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Penkhull & Springfields planning approval rate

Penkhull & Springfields ward in Stoke-on-Trent has a 94.6% approval rate based on 56 planning decisions. Stoke-on-Trent overall: 82.2%.

Last updated: June 2026

94.6%
ward approval rate
56
Decisions
53
Approved
3
Refused
82.2%
Stoke-on-Trent average

Penkhull & Springfields is 12.4 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 Penkhull & Springfields compares

Penkhull & Springfields ward (56 decided)
94.6%
Stoke-on-Trent overall (1,697 decided)
82.2%
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Recent decisions in Penkhull & Springfields

Renovate Penkhull farmhouse (Listed Building Consent) · 2026-04-27
Refused
Single storey rear extension and loft conversion including rear dormer extension · 2026-03-23
Approved

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