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Planning in Greave

Approved
81%
25 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Greave

Greave, located in Greater Manchester, is a residential area known for its close-knit community and accessibility to nearby urban amenities. As planning applications in the area continue to evolve, potential developers and homeowners should note its strategic location and the demand for housing and local services. The area's character is shaped by its historical roots and ongoing development, making it an interesting focus for planning initiatives.

Property prices in Greave show an average sale price of £306,120, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Greave has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Greave 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 Greave, 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, 97 planning applications were submitted near Greave. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (28), tree works (20), outline applications (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Greave?
In the last 24 months, 97 planning applications were submitted near Greave. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Greave?
The average planning decision time near Greave is 48 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 Greave?
The planning approval rate near Greave is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Greave?
The most common type of planning application near Greave is full planning applications, with 28 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Greave?
You can search and track planning applications near Greave on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.