Fermain Academy Beswick Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8JF
Proposal
Prior approval of installation of solar panels
- Received
- 6 July 2023
- Decided
- 7 August 2023 · Determination - appvl not reqd (stage 1)
- Council
- Cheshire East Council
- Ward
- Macclesfield Central
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- ReceivedSubmitted6 Jul
- ValidatedValidated6 Jul
- Consult.Consultation21 Aug
- TargetTarget Date7 Aug
- DecidedDecided7 Aug
Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Fermain Academy Beswick Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8JF. Cheshire East has handled 1,224 applications of this type and approves 79% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cheshire East's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Macclesfield Central. We hold 2,320 applications in total for the SK11 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202615 Jun
Branches overhanging neighbouring properties on Bedford Road G2 Mix species Perimeter trees that overhang the…
PendingApplication26/2251/TPO - 20231 Aug
Redevelopment of the existing old sports pitch to provide a new youth centre, including a pavilion…
PendingFull Planning23/2967M - 20197 Oct
Works to trees - A number of mixed species of trees require pruning back.
Consent for wrks in TPO with conditionsWorks to TPO Trees19/4658T - 201720 Sep
Maple Tree - Remove 3 lowest limbs
Consent for wrks in TPO with conditionsWORKS TO TPO TREES17/4817T - 200416 Sep
EXTENSION TO EXISTING CAR PARK
ApprovedFULL PLANNING04/2331P
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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