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The Old Wood Betley Hall Gardens Betley Crewe Staffordshire CW3 9BB

22/00211/PLDLBCert of Lawfulness Prop Works Listed BdgApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 30 March 2022

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for certificate of lawful development for repair works to the Grade II listed stone bridge at the entrance

Received
17 March 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Madeley & Betley
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided30 Mar

Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at The Old Wood Betley Hall Gardens Betley Crewe Staffordshire CW3 9BB. Newcastle under Lyme has handled 88 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 6 weeks quicker than Newcastle under Lyme's typical decision time. The site is in the Betley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Madeley & Betley. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the CW3 postcode area.

90% of heritage applications at Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CW3 9BB
Application type
Cert of Lawfulness Prop Works Listed Bdg
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Betley Balterley Wrinehill

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2022
Target decision date
28 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Smithers Purslow Swan House Russell Street Chester Cheshire CH3 5AL

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Betley
  • Listed building: Grade II: Bridge and Weir Over Betley Hall PondOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Betley
  • Green belt: Newcastle-under-LymePart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Land off East Lawns, BetleyRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, 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 and heritage coasts.

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Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    24 Jul

    2 Aspen Poplar with an unacceptable lean over Grade ll Listed stone bridge. Fell to ground level

    ApprovedTree Work - Conservation Area26/00535/TCA
  2. 2025
    2 Dec

    Alterations, including replacement entrance, replacement windows, roof tile, installation of solar panels and…

    ApprovedFull Application25/00906/FUL
  3. 2025
    19 Sep

    Development of one serviced plot for self-build and custom housebuilding (all matters reserved except access).

    ApprovedOutline Application25/00646/OUT
  4. 2025
    11 Aug

    The attached plan shows location of trees and have been detailed as groups (G1,G2,G3,G4) and individual trees…

    ApprovedTree Work - Conservation Area25/00600/TCA
  5. 2021
    20 Dec

    Repair works to Bridge, including repointing mortar joints and repairing stonework.

    WithdrawnListed building consent21/01155/LBC
  6. 2018
    21 Sep

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed stationing of a mobile home in the rear garden…

    ApprovedCert of lawfulness of prop development18/00735/PLD

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