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Planning in Goostrey

Only 4 decisions near Goostrey in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Goostrey in the last 24 months, from Cheshire East Council's planning register.

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About Goostrey

Goostrey is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Cheshire East, England, approximately 14 miles northeast of Crewe and 12 miles west of Macclesfield. Nestled in scenic countryside, it boasts a population of 2,179 residents and is home to the renowned Lovell Radio Telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The area features 24 listed heritage assets and one scheduled monument, making it a significant location for planning applications focused on heritage and development. The parish also encompasses the hamlets of Blackden, Blackden Heath, and Jodrell Bank. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,144 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cheshire East district.

Property prices in Goostrey show an average sale price of £222,452, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Goostrey 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 (May 2026). This makes Goostrey a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Goostrey has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Goostrey 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Goostrey, 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, 8 planning applications were submitted near Goostrey.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (1).

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 Goostrey?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Goostrey.
What types of planning applications are most common near Goostrey?
The most common type of planning application near Goostrey is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Goostrey?
You can search and track planning applications near Goostrey on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.