Land West Of Crewe Road, Shavington, Crewe, CW2 6UE Data via plota.co.uk

25/2405/OUT - Outline Planning Approved

Proposal

Outline planning application for access of residential development of up to 120 dwellings with public open space, associated landscaping and the formation of new access off Crewe Road. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 4 Oct 2026, 07:44

Application progress

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Received

24 Jun 2025

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Committee

28 Jan 2026

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Approved

26 Aug 2026

Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Strategic Planning Board · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Cheshire East Strategic Planning Board on 28 Jan 2026.

Approved

Officers advised approval because the housing and economic benefits outweighed the limited landscape, green-gap and agricultural-land harms.
The committee approved the application subject to the Natural England licence, a Section 106 agreement and conditions.

Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, speakers, committee decision and approval conditions.

Source: Plota analysis of Cheshire East's committee minutes of 28 Jan 2026.

Documents 39

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DM8 Decision Subject to S106 Decision Notice · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 22

Site constraints 2

Also on the record

Inside the Crewe built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 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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Important details

Council: Cheshire East
Application type: Outline Planning
Postcode: CW2 6UE
Received: 24 Jun 2025
Validated: 24 Jun 2025
Ward: Shavington
Parish: Shavington-cum-Gresty
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 26 Aug 2026
Decision: Approved With Conditions
Decision date: 26 Aug 2026
Decision level: Strategic Planning Board
Applicant: Show
Agent: Asteer Planning LLP

How this decision compares

Decided in 428 days from validation, 270 days slower than Cheshire East's median of 158 for new homes. Approved, as 67% of new homes here are.

This one428d

Council158d

UK57d

17%decided within 8 weeks

67%approved

15%go to committee

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Cheshire East in the last twelve months, from validation. Cheshire East decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 11 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry: 26 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2021 Approved

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First floor side and two storey/single storey rear extension.

21/0627N 21 Apr 2021

2018 Approved

37A, OAKHURST DRIVE, WISTASTON, CW2 6UE

Single storey extension to rear and conversion of part of garage

18/1877N 6 Jun 2018

2017 Approved

3, Foxglove Close, Wistaston, CW2 6UD

Replacement garage and new annex to side/rear of dwelling

17/1354N 25 May 2017

Cheshire East

Planning Authority Score

1.9/10

Poor

#274 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Major dwellings

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