The Barn Smithy Lane Farm 1 Smithy Lane Mellor Stockport SK6 5NS Data via plota.co.uk
DC/099295 - Agricultural Prior Approval
Decided
Proposal
Erection of a steel portal frame building for the storage of straw, fodder and farm machinery (Agricultural Prior Approval Application). Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
10 Jun 2026
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Prior Approval Not Required
30 Jun 2026
Prior Approval Not Required on 30 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 4
Important details
- Council
- Stockport
- Application type
- Agricultural Prior Approval
- Postcode
- SK6 5NS
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Marple North (Marp)
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 8 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision date
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
- Woodcock Rural Surveyors Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14995192
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2020
Approved
Smithy Lane Bungalow Smithy Lane Mellor Stockport SK6 5NS
Internal remodel, with additions window openings.
2019
Withdrawn
Smithy Lane Farm 1 Smithy Lane Marple Bridge Stockport SK6 5NS
Rebuilding and extension of former pig sty and store outbuilding, to form home office and…
2016
Approved
The Barn Smithy Lane Farm 1 Smithy Lane Marple Bridge Stockport Stockport SK6 5NS
Proposed Two Storey Rear Extension and Replacement of mono-pitch roof over single storey…
2016
Approved
The Barn Smithy Lane Farm 1 Smithy Lane Marple Bridge Stockport SK6 5NS
Proposed two storey rear extension.
Stockport
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#22 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Stockport is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #37 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Stockport decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #27 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #62 of 292
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #37 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #74 of 292
93%
Minor dwellings approved
59 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,293
Total decisions
64 refused in 2025
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The Barn Smithy Lane Farm 1 Smithy Lane Mellor Stockport SK6 5NS