Former Sorting Office 1 Exchange Street Stockport SK1 1AA

DC/071361Minor Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 18 December 2018

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Minor material amendment to Condition 1 of planning permission DC/068017 to permit design changes

Received: 22 October 2018
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Brinnington & Stockport Central (Stck)
Agent: ELG Planning

ReceivedReceived22 Oct
ValidatedValidated25 Oct
Consult.Consultation28 Nov
TargetTarget Date24 Jan
DecidedDecided18 Dec

Decided in 54 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Former Sorting Office 1 Exchange Street Stockport SK1 1AA. Stockport has handled 272 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 2 weeks longer than Stockport's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Brinnington & Stockport Central (Stck). We hold 496 applications in total for the SK1 postcode area.

81% of amendment applications at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SK1 1AA
Application type: Minor Material Amendment
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 October 2018
Consultation expiry: 28 November 2018
Consultation end: 28 November 2018
Neighbour consultation end: 22 November 2018
Target decision date: 24 January 2019
Decision issued: 19 December 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent: ELG Planning
Agent address: Gateway House 55 Coniscliffe Road Darlington DL3 7EH

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 7 November 2018
Advertisement expiry: 21 November 2018
Site notice start: 1 November 2018
Site notice end: 22 November 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07364233
Comments: 0
Documents: 22
Constraints: 42

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)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.

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