STRAWBERRY COTTAGE, 28 Higher Lane, Kerridge, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK10 5AR

Pending 26/1807/TPO - Works to TPO Trees
Council
Date received
23 May 2026
Postcode
SK10 5AR
Type
Works to TPO Trees

Description

T1 conifer. Proposal to fell and remove conifer tree at upper end of garden, tree has lost most of the northern canopy, a snapped out limb is hung up in the neighbouring tree. Fell and remove and replant x1 cedar tree in more suitable location. T2 Silver birch. Self seeded silver birch tree heavily leaning. Birch is growing underneath large sycamore canopy, the main stem is covered in ivy. Proposal to fell and remove for safety.

Cheshire East
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#273 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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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
34%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #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