Units A1 and A2 Congleton Retail Park Barn Road Congleton Cheshire CW12 1LJ

07/0891/CPLCERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED USE/ DEVApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 27 November 2007

Council decision: positive certificate

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of buildings for any purpose within use class A1

Received: 10 August 2007
Council: Cheshire East Council
Ward: Astbury

ReceivedReceived10 Aug
ValidatedValidated10 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date5 Oct
DecidedDecided27 Nov

Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Units A1 and A2 Congleton Retail Park Barn Road Congleton Cheshire CW12 1LJ. Cheshire East has handled 1,224 applications of this type. This one was decided in 109 days, 8 weeks longer than Cheshire East's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,687 applications in total for the CW12 postcode area.

79% of outline applications at Cheshire East Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: CW12 1LJ
Application type: CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED USE/ DEV
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Hulme Walfield and Somerford Booths PC

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 August 2007
Target decision date: 5 October 2007

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Fountain Court 68 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2FE

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Cheshire East

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