70 High Street Congleton Cheshire CW12 1BA
Proposal
New retail unit class A1 / A3 (existing unit and out buildings to be demolished)
- Received
- 9 January 2008
- Decided
- 20 March 2008 · Approved with conditions
- Council
- Cheshire East Council
- Ward
- Congleton Central
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- ReceivedSubmitted9 Jan
- ValidatedValidated28 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided20 Mar
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application at 70 High Street Congleton Cheshire CW12 1BA. Cheshire East has handled 8,325 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Cheshire East's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,661 applications in total for the CW12 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20087 May
Fascia sign and projecting sign
ApprovedAdvertisement consent08/0746/ADV - 200726 Jul
Demolition of existing retail unit and outbuildings and replacement with new retail unit - class open A1/A3
ApprovedFULL PLANNING07/0825/FUL - 20044 Mar
Demolition and rebuilding of existing retail premises
WithdrawnFULL PLANNING37072/3
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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