Shaw Heath, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Shaw Heath, Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester · England · settlement
Planning applications in Shaw Heath are administered by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £306,120 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Stockport
- Parliamentary constituency: Stockport
- LSOA: Stockport 026D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Shaw Heath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Shaw Heath.
- 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 Shaw Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
86 planning applications found near Shaw Heath.
- - Fire Station King Street West Stockport SK3 0DT
Application to Discharge Condition 15 (Proposed Cycle Store Location) of Planning Permission DC/091287
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - Fire Station King Street West Stockport SK3 0DT
Construction of new site retaining walls following the line of the existing retaining walls which are to be demolished due to their condition.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - Stockport College Greek Street Campus Greek Street Stockport SK1 3UQ
Application to discharge Condition 40 (as amended by non material amendment reference DC/097264) attached to planning permission DC/076785
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - St Christopher House Wellington Road South Heaviley Stockport SK2 6NG
Description of Development: - Existing 6No. Antennas and proposed installation of 6No. Antennas - Removal of 15No. RRUs and proposed installation of 15No. RRUs -Removal of 1No. Antenna pole and propos
Status: Undecided | Type: Telecoms | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 46 & 48 Broadhurst Street Cale Green Stockport SK3 8DT
Rear extension above existing single storey extension to 46 & 48 Broadhurst Street
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - St Thomas Hospital Shaw Heath Cale Green Stockport SK3 8BL
Application to discharge conditions 11 (extraction and ventilation), 22 (hard and soft landscaping), 37 (EVC), 38 (mobility scooters - academy), 39 (cycle parking - academy) and 42 (motorbikes - acade
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Open Spaces Higher Hillgate Stockport SK1 3QB
T1 Cherry (26882) - Dead tree that failed to establish. Fell to ground. HAR/CA16.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Stockport College Greek Street Campus Greek Street Stockport SK1 3UQ
Discharge of conditions 17 (lighting) and 46 (cycle parking) of planning permission DC/076785
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 1 Flat 4 Crosby Street Cale Green Stockport SK2 6SH
Application to discharge condition 2 of Planning Permission DC/068921
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Art Gallery And War Memorial Greek Street Stockport SK3 8AB
Application to discharge conditions 3 (materials) and 6 (cleaning and repairs) of Planning Permission DC/093318
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 12 Buxton Road Heaviley Stockport SK2 6NU
Application to Discharge Conditions 2 (extraction), 3 (noise mitigation), 5 (roof lights), 6 (windows), 7 (biodiversity enhancements), 11 (cycle parking), 12 (land edged blue) and 13 (shopfront and ne
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Former Stockport College Of Further And Higher Education Wellington Road South Stockport SK1 3UQ
Discharge of condition 17 (lighting), 19 (landscaping), 23 (tree planting), 26 (surface water drainage) and 29 (boundary treatment) of planning permission DC/076785 (Phase 1 Torkington).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 12A Thomas Street West Stockport SK1 3UB
Discharge of condition 3 (gates) of planning permission ref: DC/096211
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 20 Wellington Grove Cale Green Stockport SK2 6RH
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Use / Works: Proposed change of use from Class C3 to Class C4 (6 bedroom HMO) including erection of rear dormer under permitted development
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - RO 2 Hollingworth Close Stockport SK1 3NJ
Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Status: Undecided | Type: Telecoms | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - Fire Station King Street West Stockport SK3 0DT
Non-material Amendment to DC/091287: Minor amendments to window dimensions to reduce size, together with revised external fins positions
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - Former Stockport College Greek Street Stockport
Discharge of conditions 4 (dust management), 10 (CEMP) and 37 (CMS) of planning permission DC/076785
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Shaw Heath And King Street West Edgeley Stockport SK3 9HX
Retrospective application for a Digital Advertisement Screen
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - At South West Closed End Of Kinder Street. On Grass Verge After Pavement Edgeley Stockport SK3 9BD
Installation of Apparatus By IX Wireless Ltd.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-11-03
View full details - - Stockport College Greek Street Campus Greek Street Stockport SK1 3UQ
Discharge of condition 13 (ventilation scheme) of planning permission DC/076785 (Phase 1 for the Torkington Building).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-10-07
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A brief summary of Shaw Heath in Greater Manchester
Shaw Heath is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.
Property prices in Shaw Heath show an average sale price of £306,120, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Shaw Heath a particularly low-crime area.
Shaw Heath has 10 conservation areas within its boundaries: St George's, Heaviley, Egerton Road and Frewland Avenue, Davenport, Dodge Hill, Stockport, St Peter's, Davenport Park, Hillgate, Alexandra Park, Edgeley, Town Hall, Market and Underbanks, Cale Green. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shaw Heath 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 Shaw Heath
In the last 24 months, 172 planning applications were submitted near Shaw Heath. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Shaw Heath may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 83 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Shaw Heath were discharge of conditions (59), full planning applications (32), amendments (15).
In terms of development scale, 4 large-scale (major) developments, 3 medium-scale applications, 160 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 69 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 100 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.