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The Courtyard, 28a, Great King Street, Macclesfield, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6PL

17/2135MLISTED BUILDING CONSENTApproved

Approved on 14 June 2017

Council decision: Approved with conditions

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

Proposal

Listed building consent change of use of offices (B1) to a single dwelling (C3). To return the use to a single dwelling - removal of existing 1980 studwork at first and second floor, introduction of new studded partitions to close openings, removal of male and female office toilets, replacement with two bathrooms and one en-suite, and a general refurbishment.

Submitted
24 April 2017
Ward
Macclesfield Central
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated24 Apr
  3. Consult.31 May
  4. Target19 Jun
  5. Decided14 Jun

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at The Courtyard, 28a, Great King Street, Macclesfield, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6PL. Cheshire East has handled 765 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Cheshire East's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Macclesfield Central. We hold 2,345 applications in total for the SK11 postcode area.

94% of heritage 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
SK11 6PL
Application type
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Macclesfield Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 April 2017
Consultation expiry
31 May 2017
Consultation end
31 May 2017
Target decision date
19 June 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cheshire East

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