Romiley, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Romiley, Greater Manchester.
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Planning applications in Romiley are administered by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Romiley
Romiley is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, and was historically part of Cheshire. It shares borders with Marple, Bredbury, and Woodley, and had a population of approximately 10,900 according to the 2021 census. This vibrant community may present various opportunities for planning applications, given its residential density and strategic location within the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Stockport
- Parliamentary constituency: Hazel Grove
- LSOA: Stockport 010B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Romiley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Romiley.
- 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 Romiley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Romiley.
- - 10 Beech Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AF
Chestnut to be felled. HAR/CA7, TPO 280E.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - 8 Church Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AA
Single Storey rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - Land At Hyde Bank Meadows Romiley Stockport
Request for Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2017 (as amended) for an outline planning application with all matters reserved, except ac
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 4 Lansdowne Avenue Romiley Stockport SK6 4EN
Single storey rear extension, new high level side window and part conversion of existing garage to create utility room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Fika Hair Salon13 Stockport Road Romiley Stockport SK6 4BN Knitters 19 The Precinct Romiley Stockport SK6 4EA Classic Carpets 43 Compstall Road Romiley Stockport SK6 4BT Grapevine Bar 10 The Precinct Romiley Stockport SK6 4EA
Advertisement Consent for the installation of Vinyl artwork to the existing external metal roller shutters at the following sites within the Romiley shopping area; 10 The Precinct 19 The Precinct 13 S
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Romiley Railway Station 4 Stockport Road Romiley Stockport SK6 4BN
Application to discharge condition 4 of Planning Permission DC/094005
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 4 Beech Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AF
This application is made on new and materially different grounds to the previous refusal, which related to visual amenity and loss of natural light. This submission does not seek to revisit amenity co
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 38 Stockport Road Romiley Stockport SK6 3AA
Single storey rear extension to existing hot food takeaway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - 24 Leyfield Avenue Romiley Stockport SK6 4AP
Two storey side and single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - 11 Beech Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AL
Single Storey extension to replace conservatory. Existing Garage to be converted to an habitable room.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - 2 Peaslake Close Romiley Stockport SK6 4JX
T1 Pine rear garden reduce by 3M in height T2-3 Birch Rear garden reduce by 2-3M crown thin and shape for light aspect in garden. T4 Willow rear garden fell to ground level as hollow on hammer test. T
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - 43 Beech Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AF
T1 - Tulip tree to be crown thinned by 20%, removing crossing branches and pruned to allow for 1m clearance from the shed, while not pruning anything with a diameter of over 70mm. T2 - Magnolia to be
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - 32 Oakwood Road Romiley Stockport SK6 4DX
Single storey front/side extensions and changes to the front elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - Footpath Outside 2 The Precinct Romiley Stockport SK6 4DS
Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Advertising | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - Romiley Railway Station 4 Stockport Road Romiley Stockport SK6 4BN
Demolition of two-storey signal box building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Stockport | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - 39 Beech Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AF
New detached outbuilding to replace existing detached outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2024-06-12
View full details - - 4 Beech Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AF
T64) to be reduced by 2-3M all over crown, clear off epicormic growth from trunk. HAR/CA7, TPO 280E.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stockport | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - 15 & 17 Stockport Road Romiley Stockport SK6 4BN
Conversion of double front retail unit to single retail units, two storey rear extension including first floor balcony, loft conversion and dormer roof extension to provide extension to existing flat
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2024-02-16
View full details - - 14 Guywood Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 4AN
Extension of existing garden room to form annexe
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2024-01-10
View full details - - Woodlands Service Station Compstall Road Romiley Stockport SK6 4DB
Retrospective application for installation of InPost Parcel Locker
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2023-11-30
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A brief summary of Romiley in Greater Manchester
Romiley is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, and was historically part of Cheshire. It shares borders with Marple, Bredbury, and Woodley, and had a population of approximately 10,900 according to the 2021 census. This vibrant community may present various opportunities for planning applications, given its residential density and strategic location within the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Romiley a particularly low-crime area.
Romiley has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Church Lane, Romiley, Barlow Fold, Romiley, Hatherlow, Peak Forest Canal, Greave Fold, Romiley, Chadkirk. 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 Romiley includes 6 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, Romiley 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 Romiley
In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Romiley. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Romiley.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Romiley slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Romiley were full planning applications (17), tree works (11), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 41 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 16 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 21 applications
Nearby Towns
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- Woodley planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.