LONGVIEW HOTEL, 51 - 55 Manchester Road, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0LX Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 25/3012/NMA
Admin / proceduralCommercial premises
Council
Cheshire East 1.9/10
Date received
week of 4 Aug 2025
Decision date
week of 15 Sept 2025
Postcode
WA16 0LX

Description

Non-material amendment to approved application -Conversion of hotel (C1) to residential units of accommodation (C3). Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Ramsar wetland about 456 m away: Midland Meres & Mosses - Phase 1; SSSI about 456 m away: Tatton Meres SSSI; Inside the Knutsford built-up area; Open access land about 30 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed..
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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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Historical activity at this location

28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Approved
Discharge of condition 9 (surface water drainage scheme) on application 17/6467M - Existi…
20/1381D
2020 Approved
Removal and reinstatement on a like-for-like basis of existing chimney stack to number 51…
20/2023M
2020 Approved
Non-material amendment on approval 17/6467M
20/0227M
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
15 Victoria Street, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 6HY
Proposed single storey rear extension and associated alterations to replace the existing…
25/2970/HOUS
2025 Approved
1a Queen Street, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 6HZ
Internal remodel, rear single storey extension and addition of a dormer to existing loft…
25/0372/HOUS
2024 Approved
43, GARDEN ROAD, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6HT
Single storey rear/side extension.
24/3264M
2024 Approved
7, VICTORIA STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6HY
Certificate of proposed lawful development for a loft conversion with a rear facing dormer
24/1870M
2023 Approved
55, MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, WA16 0LX
Conversion of hotel (C1) to residential units of accommodation (C3).
23/3954M
2024 Approved
12, VICTORIA STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6HY
Rear single storey extension
24/2145M
2023 Approved
37 Manchester Road, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0LY
Dormer Extension & Changes to the side and rear elevations.
23/0269M
2021 Approved
4 Queen Street, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 6HZ
Erection of a single storey porch/conservatory extension to rear/side.
21/2856M
2021 Approved
49 Manchester Road, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0LX
Works to tree - Fell
21/2884T
2021 Approved
16, QUEEN STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6HZ
Single storey rear extension
21/0760M
2021 Withdrawn
LONGVIEW HOTEL, 51-55, MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, WA16 0LX
Change of Use of existing hotel from C1 to Sui Generis and C3(a) at number 51 Manchester…
21/0763M
2020 Refused
LONGVIEW HOTEL, 51-55, MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 0LX
Change of use of existing Hotel (C1) to Sui Generis; house in multiple occupation and two…
20/3684M
2020 Refused
4, VICTORIA STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6HY
Change of use from C1 (Hotel) to C4 (HMO)
20/3505M
2020 Approved
12, QUEEN STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6HZ
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey extension to rear of existing…
20/3786M
2020 Approved
12 Queen Street, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 6HZ
Single storey extension.
20/1527M
2020 Approved
2 Queen Street, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 6HZ
Single storey rear extension with 'lean to' glazed roof
20/1902M
2017 Approved
LONGVIEW HOTEL, 51-55, MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 0LX
Existing hotel to be converted into 8no. apartments (within conservation area) 2no. new b…
17/6467M
2018 Approved
CRAIG HOUSE, TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 0NB
Works to Cherry and Acer Trees
18/1101T
2017 Approved
CRAIG HOUSE, TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 0NB
T1 Cypress, T2 Cedar & T4 Cherry - remove and T3 Birch and T5 Larch - remove 1st lateral…
17/3910T
2017 Approved
59, MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 0LX
New Driveway and Dropped kerb onto A50 Manchester Road Knutsford
17/3025M
2017 Approved
57, MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 0LX
Alterations to existing vehicular parking area and formation of light well
17/0980M
2016 Approved
LONGVIEW HOTEL, 51-55, MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 0LX
Advertisement Consent for replacement sign at forecourt of hotel
16/4803M
2024 Approved
7, VICTORIA STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6HY
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension extending 4.69 metres beyond the rear w…
24/1900M
2023 Approved
37 Manchester Road, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0LY
Non material amendment to approval 23/0269M for Dormer Extension & Changes to the side an…
23/2402M
2022 Approved
4, QUEEN STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6HZ
Non-material amendment to approved application 21/2856M - Erection of a single storey por…
22/3736M
Cheshire East
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#274 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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Cheshire East decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #168 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #170 of 296
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #268 of 296
65%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #279 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
358 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
119 decided
2,513
Total decisions
321 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings