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Planning in Cheadle Hulme

Approved
93%
68 of 73 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cheadle Hulme in the last 24 months, from Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Cheadle Hulme

Cheadle Hulme is a vibrant suburb located in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, and is situated just 2 miles south-west of Stockport and 8 miles south-east of Manchester. With a population of 26,479 as of the 2011 census, this area combines a rich history rooted in Cheshire with modern amenities, making it an important location for planning applications and developments in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cheadle Hulme area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Cheadle Hulme a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cheadle Hulme planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Cheadle Hulme, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 179 planning applications were submitted near Cheadle Hulme. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (40), tree works (39), discharge of conditions (8).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cheadle Hulme?
In the last 24 months, 179 planning applications were submitted near Cheadle Hulme. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cheadle Hulme?
The average planning decision time near Cheadle Hulme is 55 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Cheadle Hulme?
The planning approval rate near Cheadle Hulme is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cheadle Hulme?
The most common type of planning application near Cheadle Hulme is full planning applications, with 40 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cheadle Hulme?
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