Land To The Side Of 101 Werneth Road Woodley Stockport SK6 1HR Data via plota.co.uk

DC/099727 - Permission in Principle Registered

Proposal

A phased development of 1 to 4 self-build dwellings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jul 2026
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Validated
28 Jul 2026
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Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 73.

The consultation period closed on 31 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 6

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Green belt 7 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester; Inside the Bredbury and Woodley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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

Council
Stockport
Application type
Permission in Principle
Postcode
SK6 1HR
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Bredbury & Woodley (Wern)
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 73, past the statutory target. 86% of new homes in Stockport are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 7317 days past the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
71%approved
48decided in the last year

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

Public comments

24comments received
24 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
31 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
10 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Sept 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