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Douro House Wellington Road South Stockport SK4 1AA

DC/063351B1(a) to C3Permitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Prior approval of proposed change of use from Office (Class B1) to Dwellinghouse (Class C3)

Received
19 September 2016
Decided
24 October 2016 · Prior Approval Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brinnington & Central (Stck)
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.12 Oct
  4. Target16 Nov
  5. Decided24 Oct

Decided in 33 days

This is a planning application for a change of use at Douro House Wellington Road South Stockport SK4 1AA. Stockport has handled 6,544 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 52 days. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Stockport's median. The site is in the St Peter's conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,675 applications in total for the SK4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/063351
Address
Douro House Wellington Road South Stockport SK4 1AA
Postcode
SK4 1AA
Local Authority
Stockport
Application Type
B1(a) to C3
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Brinnington & Central (Stck)

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Roger Lee Planning Ltd
Agent Address
18 Leeds Road Methley Leeds LS26 9EQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 September 2016
Consultation Expiry
19 October 2019
Target Decision Date
16 November 2016
Date Decided
24 October 2016
Date Validated
21 September 2016
Date Submitted
19 September 2016
Consultation End
12 October 2016
Neighbour Consultation End
15 October 2016
Permission Expires
24 October 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Approved
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
28 September 2019
Advertisement Expiry
19 October 2019
Site Notice Start
21 September 2016
Site Notice End
12 October 2016

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
25
Coordinates
53.408855, -2.161687
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Stockport

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Peter's
  • Listed building: Grade II: Steps adjacent to Plaza CinemaOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: The Arches, 1 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK4 1AARegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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