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13, Mill Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1AB

23/3087CFULL PLANNINGRefused
Full

Proposal

Conversion of exiting retail unit into a two bedroom apartment to the upper storey with a new retail unit / office to ground floor.

Received
22 August 2023
Decided
26 April 2024 · Refused
Ward
Congleton West (2011)
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received22 Aug
  2. Validated22 Aug
  3. Consult.28 Sep
  4. Target10 Jan
  5. Decided26 Apr

Decided in 248 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a full planning application at 13, MILL STREET, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE, CW12 1AB. 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 248 days, 27 weeks longer than Cheshire East's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,661 applications in total for the CW12 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/3087C
Address
13, MILL STREET, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE, CW12 1AB
Postcode
CW12 1AB
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Application Type
FULL PLANNING
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
DECISION MADE
Ward
Congleton West (2011)
Parish
Congleton Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
13 Mill Street, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 1AB
Agent Address
5, The Courtyard, Greenfield Industrial Estate, Congleton, CW12 4TR

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
28 September 2023
Target Decision Date
10 January 2024
Date Decided
26 April 2024
Date Validated
22 August 2023
Date Submitted
22 August 2023
Consultation End
28 September 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Refused
Statutory Period
141 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
12
Coordinates
53.164200, -2.214326
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 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: 8 - 10 Mill Street, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 1ABRegister site at or near this address

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

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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