Ryles Pool, South Park, Poplar Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire

16/1294MFULL PLANNINGApproved

Full

Approved on 7 June 2016

Council decision: Approved with conditions

Proposal

Desilting of the waterbody located within the public park 'South Park' , formation of a new lake edge, installation of accessible fishing pegs and associated pathworks.

Submitted: 21 March 2016
Council: Cheshire East Council
Ward: Macclesfield Central, Macclesfield Ryles Ward

ReceivedSubmitted21 Mar
ValidatedValidated21 Mar
Consult.Consultation13 May
TargetTarget Date16 May
DecidedDecided7 Jun

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at RYLES POOL, SOUTH PARK, POPLAR ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE. Cheshire East has handled 8,314 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Cheshire East's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address.

86% of full 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

Application type: FULL PLANNING
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Macclesfield Parish, Macclesfield Unparished Area

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 March 2016
Consultation expiry: 13 May 2016
Consultation end: 13 May 2016
Target decision date: 16 May 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Sir Henry Doulton House, Etruria, Forge lane, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5BD

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 20

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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Source: Cheshire East

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