How long do planning decisions take near Congleton Edge?

The average planning decision time near Congleton Edge is 47 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Congleton Edge?

The most common type of planning application near Congleton Edge is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Congleton Edge?

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Congleton Edge, Cheshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Congleton Edge, Cheshire.

Cheshire · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £289,120 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cheshire East
Parliamentary constituency: Congleton
LSOA: Cheshire East 026A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Congleton Edge.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Congleton Edge.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Congleton Edge based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Congleton Edge.

- Brough Hillside Farm Congleton Edge Road, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 3NA
Demolition of existing conservatory, proposed extensions and remodelling of existing house and garage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cheshire East | Date: 2024-12-11
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A brief summary of Congleton Edge in Cheshire

Congleton Edge is a settlement located in Cheshire, England.

Property prices in Congleton Edge show an average sale price of £289,120, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Congleton Edge a particularly low-crime area.

Congleton Edge has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Congleton Edge includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Gannister Quarry SSSI; 9 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Congleton Edge

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Congleton Edge. The average decision time was 47 days.

The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Congleton Edge were full planning applications (5), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 71% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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