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DC/097922 - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Internal fit out of commercial unit within redeveloped former mill building Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Dec 2025
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Consultation
7 Jan 2026
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Approved
15 Apr 2026

Approved on 15 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Jul 2026

Documents 29

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Associated applications 2

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Wear Mill
List entry 1268049 · The pin is inside its outline · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II*)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Air quality management area: Stockport AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Flood defence 16 m away (engineered high ground, designed for a 1 in 5 year flood); Inside the Stockport built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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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Important details

Council
Stockport
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
SK3 0AG
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
23 Dec 2025
Ward
Edgeley (Stck)
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Feb 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
15 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Jonathan Davidson Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 113 days from validation, 58 days slower than Stockport's median of 55 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 92% of commercial and major works here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
44decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Stockport in the last twelve months, from validation. Stockport decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14586815
Planning Portal ref
PP-14586815
Comments by
14 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
7 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
Stockport
Planning Authority Score
8/10
Excellent
#27 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Stockport is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #46 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stockport decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #29 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #61 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #46 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #70 of 296
91%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,318
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026