BLOSSOM FARM NURSERIES Northwood Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0QX
Pending
26/0883/FUL - Full Planning
Description
Retrospective planning application for retention of existing structures associated with horticultural business.
Historical activity at this location
9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
The Granary Northwood Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0QX
Replacement of existing rear door and window with a single, consolidated opening on rear…
2025
Blossom Farm Nurseries, Northwood Road, Highlegh, Knutsford, WA16 0QX
Prior Approval for a proposed agricultural storage building for horticulture/ agricultura…
2025
The Granary Northwood Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0QX
Retrospective application for the installation of two matching timber-framed first-floor…
2020
Approved
Horizon House, NORTHWOOD LANE, HIGH LEGH, WA16 0QX
Certificate of proposed lawful development for a single story side extension.
2020
With conditions
Commercial Units On South Side Of, NORTHWOOD LANE, HIGH LEGH
Variation of Condition 5 on 15/0046M - Demolition of 2 large commercial units and the rep…
2019
With conditions
Horizon House Northwood Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0QX
Variation of conditions 2, 4, 5 & 12 of 15/0046M - Demolition of 2 large commercial units…
2019
Withdrawn
Horizon House Northwood Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0QX
Non-material amendment to approved application 15/0046M - Demolition of 2 large commercia…
2019
Approved
Horizon House Northwood Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 0QX
Discharge of condition 4 on approval 15/0046M for demolition of 2 commercial units and re…
2017
Approved
Commercial Units On South Side Of, NORTHWOOD LANE, HIGH LEGH
Discharge of conditions 2,3,9,10,13,14,16 on application 15/0046M
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
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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