How long do planning decisions take near Hawk Green?

The average planning decision time near Hawk Green is 44 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 Hawk Green?

The planning approval rate near Hawk Green is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hawk Green?

The most common type of planning application near Hawk Green is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hawk Green?

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Hawk Green, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hawk Green, Greater Manchester.

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Planning applications in Hawk Green are administered by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Hawk Green

Hawk Green is a charming suburb of Marple in Greater Manchester, situated alongside the Macclesfield Canal and centered around a picturesque village green. The area is bordered by High Lane to the south and Turf Lea to the east, making it a pleasant location for potential planning applications and community development.

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Area Information

Admin district: Stockport
Parliamentary constituency: Hazel Grove
LSOA: Stockport 020A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hawk Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hawk Green.

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 Hawk Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

9 planning applications found near Hawk Green.

- 66 Woodville Drive Marple Stockport SK6 7QS
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-04-13
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- 10 Woodville Drive Marple Stockport SK6 7QR
1st floor side extension over previous ground floor flat roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-25
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- 2 Woodville Drive Marple Stockport SK6 7QR
Double storey side extension. Single storey front extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-23
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- 33 Woodville Drive Marple Stockport SK6 7QR
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, EXISTING ROOF TO EXTEND SIDEWAYS OVER EXISTING FLAT ROOFED GARAGE AND SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-27
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- 2 Goyt Avenue Marple Stockport SK6 7JR
Minor-Material Amendment to/Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission DC090965 for a two storey side extension to create additional shop at ground floor and 1 no. flat at first floor with associ
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-27
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- 7-9 Hazel View Marple Stockport SK6 7JF
Subdivision of existing dwellinghouse to form the original 2 no. dwellinghouses, to include single storey rear extension to Number 9 Hazel View.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-20
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- 2 Goyt Avenue Marple Stockport SK6 7JR
Discharge of conditions 5, 8, 11, 13,15, 16, 17, 18 and 19 of planning permission DC090965
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-12-25
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- 2 Hollingworth Drive Marple Stockport SK6 7JE
First floor extension to an existing single storey extension, along with the conversion of the existing loft space with the inclusion of a new dormer to the rear of the property.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2024-07-31
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- 59 Woodville Drive Marple Stockport SK6 7QX
Oak tree - Crown reduce by 2-3 meters and crown thin to maintain the health of the tree. TPO 10E.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stockport | Date: 2023-03-30
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A brief summary of Hawk Green in Greater Manchester

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

Hawk Green has 5 conservation areas within its boundaries: All Saints', Marple, Station Road and Winnington Road, Marple, Macclesfield Canal, Peak Forest Canal, Marple Bridge. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Hawk Green includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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

Planning Activity in Hawk Green

In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Hawk Green. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Hawk Green maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hawk Green were full planning applications (18), tree works (9), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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