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Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
831Searchable applications
396Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 388 approved or refused records
14Refused applications

374 approved · 14 refused · 7 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Mar 2024 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 7 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas37 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas30 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. RegisteredDC/091589

    Conversion of existing detached garage to one detached dwelling (self-build).

    24 Brookside Road Gatley Cheadle Stockport SK8 4BG

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  2. RegisteredDC/092135

    Outline planning application seeking approval for access for the demolition of the existing building and erection of 28 residential apartments (all other matters reserved for subsequent approval).

    Waterloo House Hopes Carr Stockport SK1 3BL

    Received 24 May 2024
  3. RegisteredDC/096623

    Change of Use of first floor to create 2No Flats with two-storey rear extension

    134 Castle Street Edgeley Stockport SK3 9JH

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  4. RegisteredDC/096927

    Outline application: Demolition of existing buildings and comprehensive residential-led development comprising the erection of residential dwellings (Use Class C3), an extra care facility (age restricted 55+ years) (Use Class C3) all affordable units, a residential care facility (Use Class C2), local community facilities (Use Classes E(a) and / or (b)); health centre (Use Class E(e); day nursery (Use Class E(f)), mobility point (sui generis), the creation of new nature park, new vehicle, cycle, and pedestrian connections, open space, landscaping, drainage, ecological enhancements, and other associated works (all matters reserved)

    Land South Of Chester Road Woodford Stockport SK7 1PR

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  5. RegisteredDC/096934

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Landscaping Scheme), 22 (Internal highway details), 23 (Car Parking details) and 25 (Electric Vehicle Parking) of DC/081106

    B A S F Plc Stanley Green Business Park Earl Road Cheadle Hulme Cheadle SK8 6PT

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  6. RegisteredDC/097023

    Change of use from offices (Class E) to 6 Bedroom HMO (Class C4) including elevational alterations to front and rear

    111 Wellington Road South Stockport SK1 3TH

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  7. RegisteredDC/097819

    Erect 1 no. 4 bedroom detached dwelling.

    28 Goyt Crescent Bredbury Stockport SK6 2LN

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  8. RegisteredDC/097973

    Change of use of the first and second floors from offices (Class E) to two flats (Class C3), with new rear windows. Restoration of the shopfronts, including removal of the roller shutter and installation of new stall risers.

    13-15 Great Underbank Stockport SK1 1LF

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  9. RegisteredDC/097974

    Change of use of the first and second floors from offices (Class E) to two flats (Class C3), with new rear windows. Restoration of the shopfronts, including removal of the roller shutter and installation of new stall risers.

    13-15 Great Underbank Stockport SK1 1LF

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  10. RegisteredDC/098618

    Extension of an existing parking area to provide six additional off-street parking spaces associated with the existing B2 industrial use.

    Colourtone House Horton Street Heaviley Stockport SK1 3LR

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  11. RegisteredDC/098628

    Outline planning application (with all matters reserved) for residential development of up to 200 dwellings with two site accesses from Windlehurst Road, open space, landscaping, drainage, ecological enhancements and other associated works.

    Land At Windlehurst Road High Lane Stockport SK6 8AG

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  12. DecidedDC/098683

    Single storey rear extension

    31 Calderbrook Drive Cheadle Stockport SK8 5RT

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  13. DecidedDC/098706

    Dropped kerb and driveway

    264 Stockport Road Cheadle Heath Stockport SK3 0RG

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  14. DecidedDC/098718

    Extended rear patio from previously approved rear extension

    14 Aysgarth Avenue Romiley Stockport SK6 4PX

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  15. DecidedDC/098749

    Erection of single storey front side porch extension to replace existing demolished porch.

    11 Shaftesbury Avenue Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Stockport SK8 7DB

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  16. RegisteredDC/098806

    Reposition of 1no supporting column and the addition of 1no new column adjacent to existing kiosk under existing canopy.

    358-362 Wellington Road North Heaton Chapel Stockport SK4 4QP

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  17. DecidedDC/098813

    Application for Permission in Principle for the erection of 1 No. Dwelling

    Land Adjacent To 34 Church Lane Woodford Stockport SK7 1RQ

    Received 9 Apr 2026
  18. DecidedDC/098871

    Landscaping works to the rear garden including the introduction of terracing and associated works.

    42 Mill Brow Marple Bridge Stockport SK6 5LW

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  19. RegisteredDC/098889

    Change of use to convert an existing coffee shop (Use Class E) into a one bedroom apartment (Use Class C3), with proposed shopfront alteration and installation of replacement rear window

    65 Shaw Heath Cale Green Stockport SK3 8BP

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  20. RegisteredDC/098893

    Full Planning Application for the the erection of 134no. affordable dwellings with access, parking, landscaping, pumping station and associated works.

    Land South West Of Shakespeare Road Bredbury Stockport

    Received 23 Apr 2026
  21. DecidedDC/098971

    Boundary fence

    69 Clarendon Road Hazel Grove Stockport SK7 4NS

    Received 1 May 2026
  22. DecidedDC/099046

    Retention of part of ground floor as two business units (Use Class E), change of use of part of the ground floor and all of the first floor from offices (Use Class E) to a 24-bed house in multiple occupation, and associated external alterations to the building, including a first floor weather protected link, new windows and doors, and modifications to the car park.

    180 London Road Hazel Grove Stockport SK7 4DH

    Received 11 May 2026
  23. DecidedDC/099092

    Single storey side/rear extension & hip to gable roof conversion and rear dormer with front rooflights

    14 Hyldavale Avenue Gatley Cheadle Stockport SK8 4DE

    Received 18 May 2026
  24. DecidedDC/099096

    Single storey side extension and a new access created to the existing basement

    103 The Crescent Davenport Stockport SK3 8SP

    Received 18 May 2026

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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