Post Tagged with: "planning"

18 new homes on country estate near Nantwich set for go ahead

18 new homes on country estate near Nantwich set for go ahead

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
An 18-home development looks set to be approved on land at a country estate near Nantwich which is expected to see a total of 112 dwellings over the next decade.

Outline permission for a 112-home scheme on 12 sites at Doddington Estate, off the A51 at Bridgemere, was granted at appeal in 2020 after Cheshire East Council refused the application.

November 26, 2024
Cheshire East Council’s “new” planning portal slammed by residents

Cheshire East Council’s “new” planning portal slammed by residents

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council’s “upgraded” planning portal has come under fire after residents and a parish council were unable to comment on some plans or view documents online.

Mobberley Parish Council, which acts as a consultee on applications in its area, was unable to view some documents at its recent planning meeting.

November 10, 2024
Cheshire East Council appoints new executive director for place

Cheshire East Council appoints new executive director for place

Cheshire East Council has appointed Phil Cresswell as executive director for place.

He will oversee key services such as highways, waste and recycling, planning, transport and parking, economic development and other place-based services.

September 30, 2024
CEC to hold Government talks over proposed devolution deal

CEC to hold Government talks over proposed devolution deal

Cheshire East Council could have more decision-making powers sooner than anticipated as bosses are set for talks with the new Government over a devolution deal.

It could see the Government devolving new powers to the cash-strapped authority on transport, skills, housing, planning and employment.

August 20, 2024
Football analytics: Revolution in strategic planning for modern game

Football analytics: Revolution in strategic planning for modern game

If you are a fan of the football world, you’ve probably noticed how in the last decade, analytics for the sport has evolved from a marginal support tool to a cornerstone of strategic planning and tactical training for teams.

July 31, 2024
House removal checklist: How to organise a smooth move-out or in

House removal checklist: How to organise a smooth move-out or in

House moving is one of the most controversial ventures – while being exhausting and nerve-racking, it actually is an eye-opening experience and an opportunity to start a new life.

June 11, 2024
Cheshire East Council go ahead for Basford East employment areas

Cheshire East Council go ahead for Basford East employment areas

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East has given the go-ahead for two large employment developments near Crewe which could create 2,900 jobs despite claims “grey sheds” will be a “blot on the landscape”.

Muse Developments was granted full planning permission for three large units for light industrial or warehousing and distribution on land at Basford East, near the A500.

June 1, 2024
Costa Coffee set to move into former M&Co outlet in Nantwich

Costa Coffee set to move into former M&Co outlet in Nantwich

Costa Coffee are applying to move their Nantwich outlet to the former M&Co store on the High Street.

The company is set to relocate from its current position on Church Lane in Nantwich.

April 20, 2024
Plan to convert former Chatwin’s shop into new gin bar

Plan to convert former Chatwin’s shop into new gin bar

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A former Chatwin’s bakery shop in Nantwich town centre looks set to become a bar serving up gin, cocktails, beer and wine.

Three Wrens Gin is also seeking permission from Cheshire East Council to use the ground floor property on Pepper Street for “compounding and rectification of spirits” on-site.

February 7, 2024
Bentley Motors workers “clog up” residential streets, say councillors

Bentley Motors workers “clog up” residential streets, say councillors

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Bentley Motors needs to crackdown on workers who clog up residential streets rather than parking on the company’s car parks, say councillors.

The luxury car manufacturer was given permission by Cheshire East’s strategic planning board to build a new paint shop at its Crewe campus and two link bridges over Sunnybank Road.

October 26, 2023
Nantwich pub facing planning probe over “second bar” complaints

Nantwich pub facing planning probe over “second bar” complaints

A popular Nantwich pub is facing a planning enforcement investigation after it emerged its new “second bar” does not have planning permission.

Residents living on the boundary of The Leopard pub, owned by Joules Brewery, have complained about noise and privacy invasion from “The Hunter’s Hideout” which opened in April.

September 25, 2023
CEC decision due on Crewe estate without planning permission

CEC decision due on Crewe estate without planning permission

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is expected to make a decision next month on a 263-home estate in Crewe which is being lived in but doesn’t have planning permission.

The recently built Coppenhall Place, on the site of the former Crewe Works off West Street, was granted planning permission in 2018.

August 30, 2023
Pet Crematorium plan for Nantwich back before CEC planners

Pet Crematorium plan for Nantwich back before CEC planners

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
An application for a pet and horse crematorium near Nantwich has again been recommended for approval following a deferral for more information.

Georgina Carter wants to use a rural outbuilding at Doddington Mill House, off Mill Lane in Doddington, for the cremations.

August 23, 2023