4 Thornfield Road Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 3LD
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Proposal
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class 3a) to a childrens home (Use Class 2) to provide accommodation for up to a maximum of 5 children aged between 6 and 18 years old, supported by 5-7 staff, 3 of whom would sleep overnight at any one time - (Amended Description of Development).
- Received
- 17 April 2025
- Decision due
- 31 October 2025
- Public comments
- 8
- Ward
- Heatons North (Here)
- Agent
- Northedge Architecture
- ReceivedReceived17 Apr
- ValidatedValidated5 Sep
- Consult.Consultation5 Sep
- TargetTarget Date31 Oct
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 4 Thornfield Road Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 3LD. Stockport has handled 2,804 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 April 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Mauldeth Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Heatons North (Here). We hold 1,696 applications in total for the SK4 postcode area.
94% of full 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
- SK4 3LD
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 1 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 5 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Northedge Architecture
- Agent address
- 22 Fowhome Avenue Sale M33 4RD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 September 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 8 September 2025
- Site notice end
- 29 September 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13955374
- Documents
- 24
- Constraints
- 48
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mauldeth Road
- Article 4 direction: Mauldeth RoadPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Source: Stockport
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