CREWE LIBRARY Prince Albert Street, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW1 2DH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Discharge of Condition 4 on - Construction of a new History Centre (Class F1) with related access, servicing, landscaping and other associated works, following the demolition of the former Crewe Library building Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Jun 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 2
Show all 6 with distances
- 57 mCrewe War MemorialGrade II
- 71 mLNWR and LMS Crewe Tranship Shed War MemorialGrade II
- 75 mTower of Christ ChurchGrade II
- 108 mThe Municipal BuildingsGrade II
- 128 mThe Market HallGrade II
- 130 mThe Three LampsGrade II
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Application type
- Discharge of conditions
- Postcode
- CW1 2DH
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Crewe Central
- Parish
- Crewe
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Approved With Conditions
- Decision date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegation
- Applicant
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 14 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Cheshire East is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #268 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 65% 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 (91%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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