1 Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 5DT Data via plota.co.uk

25/4860/CLEUD - Certificate of Lawful Use / Development - Existing Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Certificate of existing lawful development to confirm works lawfully started on site. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Dec 2025
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Validated
10 Jun 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Documents 25

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DM8 Decision Decision Notice · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Officer Report PDF Officer Report · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Location Plan Submitted Plans · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Redacted Application Form · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 21

PDF Exterior March 2019 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Exterior March 2019 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Interior March 2019 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Interior March 2019 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Interior March 2019 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Interior March 2019 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Interior March 2019 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Image of onsite Cabin 18/8/25 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Image of onsite Cabin 18/8/25 Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Signed Lease Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF External Photograph Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Site Clearance 2 Photographs Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Building Regs Notice Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF CIVILS 3 Photograph Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF CIVILS 2 Photograph Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF CIVILS 1 Photograph Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Internal Strip Demolition Photographs Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Site Setup Photographs Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Internal Strip Demolition Photograph Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Site Clearance Photograph Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Compound Area DAY 1 Photograph Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Shavington 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 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £235,000 in December 2023. Other property, freehold.

1 December 2023£235,000Recorded 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 area521 m² (5,608 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (asset rating 161)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2019, 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
Certificate of Lawful Use / Development - Existing
Postcode
CW2 5DT
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Shavington
Parish
Shavington-cum-Gresty
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Aug 2026
Decision
Positive Certificate
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
1 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Shavington Villa, 13 Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 5DT
The construction of 7 no. one bedroom bungalows for assisted living, carers' unit and ass…
25/3529/FUL
2024 Approved
18, ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5DT
Prior approval of a single storey rear extension with lean to roof extending 3.20 metres…
24/1481N
2022 Approved
7, BURLEA DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5BZ
Proposed variation to previously approved extension 22/3430N - proposed alterations and e…
22/4389N
2022 Approved
7, BURLEA DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5BZ
Proposed alterations and extension
22/3430N
2020 Approved
12, BURLEA DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5BZ
Proposed Kitchen extension and internal works
20/4251N
2020 Approved
12 Burlea Drive, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 5BZ
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed garden stores, open store & carports
20/0528N
2018 Approved
Lime Tree Mews, 39 Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 5DT
Proposed single storey side extension to provide additional living space
18/5838N
2018 Approved
The Vine Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 5DT
3 x Fascia Signs; 3 x Hanging Signs and 8 x Other Signs.
18/4451N
2018 Approved
Vine Inn, Rope Lane, Shavington, CW2 5DT
Discharge of conditions 7, 11 and 15 on application 16/1690N
18/3493D
2018 Approved
The Vine Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 5DT
Discharge of condition 6 on appeal reference APP/R0660/W/16/3157081 (application 16/1690N)
18/3127D
2018 Approved
New Acquisition For Co-op. New Build In, Co-operative Food, Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, CW2 5DT
1 x projecting or hanging sign and 20 other advertisement signs.
18/3153N
2018 Approved
The Vine Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 5DT
Non-material amendment to application 16/1690N (APP/R0660/W/16/3157081)
18/2476N
2018 Approved
Vine Inn, ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5DT
Installation of 3 new fresh air intake louvre vents for Co-op convenience store next to T…
18/0855N
2018 Approved
Vine Inn, Rope Lane, Shavington, CW2 5DT
Discharge of Condition 10 on approved application 14/5472N.
18/0761D
2017 Approved
Shavington Villa, 13, Rope Lane, Shavington, CW2 5DT
Yew (T2) requires overhanging branches lopping as they are obstructing the neighbours pro…
17/5155T
2017 Approved
Lime Tree Mews, 39, ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5DT
Proposed two storey side extension
17/2472N
2017 Refused
Land at Shavington Villa, Rope Lane, Shavington, CW2 5DT
Residential development of up to 29 dwellings and associated infrastructure with access t…
17/0295N
2016 Approved
2, Santune Court, ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5DR
Vehicular crossing dropped curb.
16/3351N
2016 Approved
Shavington Villa, 13, ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5DT
Works to Oak Tree
16/3778T
2016 Approved
Vine Inn, ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CW2 5DT
Discharge of conditions 5, 11 & 13 of application 14/5472N
16/1870D
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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.