5 Bankfield Avenue Heaton Norris Stockport SK4 2JH Data via plota.co.uk

DC/100212 - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed Registered

Proposal

Enlargement of existing loft conversion with new rear facing box dormer; new side facing box dormer, new front facing rooflights to existing roof; and other associated external alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
17 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 23 Oct 2026 and 30 Oct 2026, from Stockport's recent extensions.

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Local nature reserve 446 m away: Mersey Vale Nature Park; Inside the Stockport built-up area; Air quality management area 12 m away: Stockport AQMA.
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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £201,000 in July 2014. Semi-detached house, leasehold.

25 July 2014£201,000

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

Building

Floor area74 m² (797 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (53 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2012, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

Work with planning data?

Every application in Stockport - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service

Important details

Council
Stockport
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Postcode
SK4 2JH
Received
17 Sept 2026
Validated
17 Sept 2026
Ward
Heatons South (Here)
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Whitfield Architects

Decision outlook

Day 22 of the 56-day target. Stockport usually decides extensions by day 41.

Day 2234 days to the 56-day target
87%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
774decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Stockport in the last twelve months, from validation. Stockport decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 23 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15210631
Planning Portal ref
PP-15210631
Statutory expiry
12 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Stockport
Planning Authority Score
8/10
Excellent
#27 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Stockport is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #46 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stockport decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #29 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #61 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #46 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #70 of 296
91%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,318
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.