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Dam Embankment Of The Poynton Pool Reservoir, Poynton Park London Road North, Poynton, Cheshire East

26/3950/CLPUDAwaiting decision
Lawful development certificate
Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for the proposed removal of low points along the Poynton Pool dam embankment and slightly raising the level of crest to increase the flood resilience of the reservoir, and minor works to the existing spillway...

Received (week of)
2 November 2026
Ward
Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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This is a planning application at Dam Embankment Of The Poynton Pool Reservoir, Poynton Park London Road North, Poynton, Cheshire East. Cheshire East has handled 15,344 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Poynton East and Pott Shrigley.

Application details

Parish
Poynton with Worth

Site constraints

Checking the site
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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

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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