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21 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Holmes Chapel · updated daily · Cheshire East Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 17 Hawthorn Villas, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW4 7ARAwaiting decision3 Lime trees (identified 1,2,3) - Crown lifting. Crown lifting of 3 Lime trees to provide approximately 4 metres of ground clearance beneath the canopies. The works to be undertaken sympathetically, maintaining the overall shape, health and...Received week of 26 Oct 202626/3981/TPO
- 57 Macclesfield Road, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW4 7NHApprovedInstallation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the property. Planning permission is being sought as their are exg ac units at the property.Received week of 28 Sep 2026Decided 9 Nov 202626/3537/HOUS
- 4, THE MEWS Macclesfield Road, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW4 7GDAwaiting decisionWillow tree in south west corner of residents car park to be removedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaReceived week of 28 Sep 202626/3499/TCA
- 108 London Road, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW4 7BDAwaiting decisionConstruction of 2 no. new dwellings (resubmission of approval 24/0507C).Received week of 28 Sep 202626/3469/FUL
- 77 Macclesfield Road, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW4 7NHPrior notification of single storey rear extension extending 6m beyond the rear wall maximum height of 3m and eaves height of 2.55mPrior Approval: Larger householder extensionReceived 18 May 202626/1867/PRIOR-1A
Planning in Holmes Chapel
- Approved
- 97%
- 34 of 35 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Holmes Chapel in the last 24 months, from Cheshire East Council's planning register.
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CW4 74 applications in the last 12 months
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About Holmes Chapel
Holmes Chapel is a vibrant village and civil parish located in Cheshire, England, situated 8 miles north of Crewe and 21 miles south of Manchester. With a population of 6,700 as recorded in the 2021 census, it serves as a key residential area with access to nearby natural attractions, such as Swettenham Meadows Nature Reserve, just 3 miles to the east. The village's proximity to larger towns and nature reserves makes it an appealing location for planning applications related to residential development and community services. The settlement has a population of approximately 6,667 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cheshire East district.
Holmes Chapel sits at an elevation of 63 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Holmes Chapel show an average sale price of £222,452, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Holmes Chapel a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Holmes Chapel has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Holmes Chapel 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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In the last 24 months, 60 planning applications were submitted near Holmes Chapel. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (27), tree works (9), discharge of conditions (9).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).