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Tunstall planning approval rate

Tunstall ward in Stoke-on-Trent has a 72.9% approval rate based on 59 planning decisions. Stoke-on-Trent overall: 81.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

72.9%
ward approval rate
59
Decisions
43
Approved
16
Refused
81.4%
Stoke-on-Trent average

Tunstall is 8.5 percentage points below the Stoke-on-Trent average, placing it among the stricter wards in Stoke-on-Trent. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Tunstall compares

Tunstall ward (59 decided)
72.9%
Stoke-on-Trent overall (1,632 decided)
81.4%
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Recent decisions in Tunstall

Front infill extension and associated shopfront alterations · 2026-09-14
Approved
Erection of roof mounted solar PV panels on existing roof, Schedule 2, Part 14, · 2026-09-14
Approved
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension · 2026-09-14
Approved
Change of use to 2 retail units (Use Class E(a) together with new shopfront · 2026-08-10
Approved
Installation of ATM and air conditioning units and elevational alterations to th · 2026-07-13
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

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