2 Pinehurst, Prestbury, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK10 4BA
Pending
26/1634/PRIOR-1AA - Prior Approval
Description
Prior approval for the enlargement of the property by way of the construction of an additional storey under permitted development rights. Existing height of the dwellinghouse is 4.13m and the proposed height would be 6.75m.
1.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#273 of 282
Cheshire East is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #267 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 68% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Cheshire East decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #159 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #178 of 282
38%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #267 of 282
68%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #272 of 282
73%
Minor dwellings approved
329 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
116 decided
2,460
Total decisions
323 refused in 2025