Land Adjacent To Madeley Pool Poolside Madeley Crewe Cheshire

Pending Consideration 26/00292/TCA
Date received
15 Apr 2026
Date validated
15 Apr 2026
Postcode
CW3 9DY

Description

Reducing self set trees to ground level in this area, no larger than 4 inch in diameter The whole area is overgrown and unmanaged. The work is designed to allow more light into that area alongside improving the aesthetic value by opening up the view across the pool. Exact dimensions are approx 4m by 10-12m stretch Any established good specimens will be left untouched.

Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#125 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Newcastle under Lyme ranks #181 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
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Newcastle under Lyme decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #37 of 282
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #30 of 282
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #181 of 282
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #189 of 282
85%
Minor dwellings approved
100 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
28 decided
479
Total decisions
31 refused in 2025