Pavement Outside 18 Bridge Street, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 1AS Data via plota.co.uk

26/2143/FUL - Full Planning Approved

Proposal

Installation of stand alone frame with defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets for community use Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Jun 2026
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Validated
8 Jun 2026
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Approved
9 Aug 2026

Approved on 9 Aug 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 11, Bridge Street
List entry 1130491 · 14 m away · 19 more listed buildings within 150 m (19 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Habitat network: Restorable Habitat
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Heritage at risk 32 m away: Congleton West Street, Town Centre, Congleton; Flood defence 15 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 5 year flood); Inside the Congleton built-up area; Priority habitat 30 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
CW12 1AS
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jun 2026
Ward
Congleton West
Parish
Congleton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved With Conditions
Decision date
9 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Agent
AandQ Partnership (London) Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 62 days from validation, 42 days faster than Cheshire East's median of 104 for community buildings. Approved, as 97% of community buildings here are.

18%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
16%go to committee

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
13 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Aug 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