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Allowed24 June 20253357733

Woodshouse Stables, Carter Lane, Chelford, SK11 9BD

Planning appeal 3357733 at Woodshouse Stables, Carter Lane, Chelford, SK11 9BD (Cheshire East) was allowed on 24 June 2025 by Inspector Cryan M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, with particular regard to whether it would preserve or enhance the setting of the nearby Grade II Listed Building.

the demolition of the existing equestrian centre and construction of a new residential dwelling

Authority
Cheshire East
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Cryan M
Postcode
SK11 9BD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, with particular regard to whether it would preserve or enhance the setting of the nearby Grade II Listed Building

What decided it

The proposed dwelling's agricultural form and detailing, combined with substantial physical and visual separation from the listed building, would preserve the setting of Fir Tree Farmhouse and not harm the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SD1Policy SD2Policy SE1Policy SE4Policy SE7Policy GEN 1Policy ENV 3Policy HER 1Policy HER 4Policy PG3Policy HP3Policy NE2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56Paragraph 57Paragraph 154Paragraph 215

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