Frog Lane Farm, Frog Lane, Pickmere, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0JG

16/1396MFULL PLANNINGApproved

Full

Approved on 9 June 2016

Council decision: Approved with conditions

Proposal

Construction of an agricultural building for the housing of beef cattle. The building will be classified as an Assured Finishing Unit (AFU) in order to house TB restricted cattle.

Submitted: 21 March 2016
Council: Cheshire East Council
Ward: High Legh

ReceivedSubmitted21 Mar
ValidatedValidated21 Mar
Consult.Consultation27 Apr
TargetTarget Date16 May
DecidedDecided9 Jun

Decided in 80 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Frog Lane Farm, Frog Lane, Pickmere, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0JG. Cheshire East has handled 8,314 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 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. In the past year there have been 44 applications across High Legh. We hold 1,056 applications in total for the WA16 postcode area.

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

Postcode: WA16 0JG
Application type: FULL PLANNING
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Pickmere PC

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 March 2016
Consultation expiry: 27 April 2016
Consultation end: 27 April 2016
Target decision date: 16 May 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Barbers Rural Consultancy, The Agricultural Centre Market Dray, Adderley Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 10

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Green belt: Cheshire East
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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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