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20 Bridgewater Close, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 3TS

23/4293CHouseholderRefused

Refused on 12 December 2023

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Proposal

To remove a side 1.86m high brick wall, small trees/hedge/plants and replace with 2m high timber fence with new beech/hawthorn hedge in front

Submitted
15 November 2023
Ward
Congleton East
  1. Received15 Nov
  2. Validated15 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target10 Jan
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 20 Bridgewater Close, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 3TS. Cheshire East has handled 8,314 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker 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 59 applications across Congleton East. We hold 2,687 applications in total for the CW12 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
CW12 3TS
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Congleton

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 November 2023
Consultation expiry
28 December 2023
Consultation end
28 December 2023
Target decision date
10 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Studio Charrette, 5 Hopwood Close, London, SW17 0AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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

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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.

© 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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