THE MARKET HALL Market Street, Nantwich, Cheshire East, CW5 5DG Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/3145/CLPUD - Certificate of Lawful Use / Development - Proposed
Date received
4 Sept 2026
Postcode
CW5 5DG
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use / Development - Proposed

Description

Certificate of Proposed lawful development for roof refurbishment and maintenance works to Nantwich Market Hall. Works comprise the temporary removal of existing stone copings to allow installation and dressing of a new liquid-applied waterproof membrane (Kemperol) up the reverse face of the parapet wall, followed by the like-for-like reinstatement of the existing coping stones in their exact original position and profile, alongside associated repointing and minor localized gables/parapet repairs… Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision between 19 Oct 2026 and 27 Oct 2026, from recent lawful development certificates across the UK.

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide lawful development certificates by day 50.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
84%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
19,896decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent lawful development certificates in Cheshire East to go on. Cheshire East decision record →

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Nantwich built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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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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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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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