ST3 planning approval rate
The ST3 postcode area falls under Stoke-on-Trent council, which has a 81.6% planning approval rate based on 1,689 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
81.59%
Stoke-on-Trent approval rate
What this means for ST3
If you're planning a project in the ST3 area, your application will be decided by Stoke-on-Trent council. Based on historical data, around 18.4% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Stoke-on-Trent, 1 in 5 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Stoke-on-Trent
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Stoke-on-Trent
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 1,689 decisions.
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Stoke-on-Trent approval by application type
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81.9%