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5 - 9 Buxton Road, Congleton, Cheshire East

25/4846/FULFull PlanningAwaiting decision
Full

Proposal

Change of Use from 3.no vacant light industrial workshops with flats above to a 7 Bed HMO (Class Sui-Generis) and minor alterations to elevations.

Received
22 December 2025
Ward
Congleton East
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 5 - 9 Buxton Road, Congleton, Cheshire East,. Cheshire East has handled 8,314 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 22 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. 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 3PE
Application type
Full Planning
Parish
Congleton

Planning application dates

Validated
22 December 2025
Consultation expiry
11 February 2026
Consultation end
11 February 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Cheshire East
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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