Houndings Lane Farm, Houndings Lane, Sandbach, CW11 4HJ

Pending 26/1325/PRIOR-16 - Prior Approval
Date received
17 Apr 2026
Postcode
CW11 4HJ
Type
Prior Approval

Description

Prior notification for NTQ proposed telecommunications installation. Proposed 25m high FLI ATS1300 lattice tower on new 5.6x5.6x1.2m deep concrete base with 6No. Antennas at 30°/200°/300° & proposed 4No Ø600 dishes. RRUs and BOBs to be fixed to support poles below antennas and associated ancillary works.

Cheshire East
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#282 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cheshire East is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #277 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 68% 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 (90%) 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 performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #163 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #185 of 292
34%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #277 of 292
68%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #282 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
329 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
116 decided
2,460
Total decisions
323 refused in 2025