Car Park, The Laurels Holly Lane, Styal, Cheshire East, SK9 4JL Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/3052/CLEUD - Certificate of Lawful Use / Development - Existing
Admin / procedural
Council
Cheshire East 1.9/10
Date received
27 Aug 2026
Postcode
SK9 4JL
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use / Development - Existing

Description

Certificate of existing use to confirm the lawful use of the Site for the parking of cars for airport users. Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 4

Green belt: Merseyside and Greater Manchester
Inappropriate development needs very special circumstances.
Green belt policy allows a short list of exceptions, such as limited extensions and replacement buildings. Anything else needs very special circumstances that clearly outweigh the harm.
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Inside the Styal built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · 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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Historical activity at this location

5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2024
Holly Farm Holly Lane, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire East, SK9 4JL
Certificate of existing lawful use for parking of cars for airport users
24/3465M
2023 Refused
Oakhill Barn, HOLLY LANE, STYAL, SK9 4JL
Demolition of stables and the construction of a 3-bedroom bungalow with access, garden an…
23/3646M
2020 Approved
Land To The South Side Of, Holly Lane, Styal,
Proposed stables including associated landscaping
20/1995M
2019 Approved
Oakhill Barn Holly Lane, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire East, SK9 4JL
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2016 Approved
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings