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Cheshire East Council, Congleton Leisure Centre Worrall Street, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 1DT

18/6319CFull PlanningPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Refurbishment and extension of existing Leisure Centre to include demolition of existing swimming pool and auxiliary buildings, new build pool including Reception and Changing Areas, plus refurbishment of existing Sports Hall and Gym Areas.

Received
18 December 2018
Decided
5 August 2019 · Approved With Conditions
Ward
Congleton East
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated18 Dec
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target6 Aug
  5. Decided5 Aug

Decided in 230 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Cheshire East86% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at Cheshire East Council, Congleton Leisure Centre Worrall Street, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 1DT. 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 230 days, 25 weeks longer than Cheshire East's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Congleton East. We hold 2,661 applications in total for the CW12 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
18/6319C
Address
Cheshire East Council, Congleton Leisure Centre Worrall Street, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 1DT
Postcode
CW12 1DT
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Application Type
Full Planning
Scale / Size
Large
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
DECISION MADE
Ward
Congleton East
Parish
Congleton

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Development Management, Municipal Buildings, Earle Street, Crewe, CW1 2BJ
Agent Address
CBW Architectural Design Ltd, The Old Bakery House, Becketts Farm, Alcester Road, Alcester Road, B47 6AJ

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
19 March 2019
Target Decision Date
6 August 2019
Date Decided
5 August 2019
Date Validated
18 December 2018
Date Submitted
18 December 2018
Consultation End
19 March 2019
Committee Meeting
13 March 2019

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved With Conditions
Statutory Period
231 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
145
Coordinates
53.165000, -2.207315
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Cheshire East

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Registered park and garden: Congleton ParkNext to the site

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

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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

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