Land At The Junction Of Claremont Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Data via plota.co.uk

26/3417/PRIOR-11B - Prior Approval Pending Consideration

Proposal

Prior approval for demolition of single storey brick-built building with low pitched roof located within the site. The building is no longer fit for purpose. Demolition is required to facilitate the redevelopment of the site. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Dec 2026 and 29 Dec 2026, from Cheshire East's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 29 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Crewe built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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

Application type
Prior Approval
Received
17 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Ward
Crewe West
Parish
Crewe
Target decision
28 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Applicant
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Agent
Walsingham Planning Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Cheshire East usually decides demolitions by day 75.

Day 966 days to the predicted decision (day 75)
35%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
337decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
29 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Oct 2026
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