THE LIMES, 3 Sweettooth Lane, Sandbach, Cheshire East, CW11 1DB Data via plota.co.uk

25/4017/DSC - Discharge of conditions Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge of conditions 2,3,4,6,8,9,13,15,20,22,24 on approved application : Extension to the Proposed Care Home: Extension to the Proposed Care Home Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Oct 2025
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Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 18 Oct 2026

Documents 19

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DM8 Discharge of Conditions Decision Notice · 22 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 6

PDF JCC24-083-C-01-02-Drainage-Strategy Supporting Information · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 24-034-The-Limes-Sandbach-Energy-Statement-Rev-1_2 Supporting Information · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Energy Statement Supporting Information · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Arboricultural Method Statement Supporting Information · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Drainage Strategy Supporting Information · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Drainage Layout Submitted Plans · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 5

PDF Updated landscape plan Revised Plans · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Construction Management Plan Supporting Information · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Levels Submitted Plans · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF External Materials Submitted Plans · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Landscaping Plan Submitted Plans · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF design Consultee Response · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Forestry Consultee Response · 28 Nov 2025 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF JCC24-083-C-02-01-FRA Supporting Information · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF TheLimesEcoPlanV1 Supporting Information · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Additional Intrusive Investigation Report Supporting Information · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Schedule of External Materials Supporting Information · 17 Oct 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Sandbach 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 17 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £1,146,378 in August 2025. Other property, freehold.

4 August 2025£1,146,378Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
1 March 2021£325,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area2,897 m² (31,183 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 26)
UseResidential Institutions: Hospitals and Care Homes
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Cheshire East
Application type
Discharge of conditions
Postcode
CW11 1DB
Received
16 Oct 2025
Validated
16 Oct 2025
Ward
Sandbach Town
Parish
Sandbach
Case officer
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Target decision
26 May 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Applicant
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Agent
Acanthus Darbyshire Architects
Freehold owner
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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
20 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
26 May 2026

Historical activity at this location

15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Discharge of conditions 9, 25 and 26 on approval 24/4238/FUL.
25/4757/DSC
2024 Approved
Extension to the Proposed Care Home
24/4238/FUL
2024
Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 17 on approval 21/4635C.
24/2500D
2023 Approved
Discharge of Conditions 9 & 24 on 21/4635C - Demolition of The Limes Public House and Con…
23/3896D
2021
Demolition of The Limes Public House and Construction of a new 57 bed Care Home with car…
21/4635C
Within ~100m

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Cheshire East
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#274 of 296 councils
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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%).

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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.