Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
374 approved · 14 refused · 7 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
19 Syddal Road Bramhall Stockport SK7 1AB
Received 19 Jun 202633 Ogden Road Bramhall Stockport SK7 1HL
Received 19 Jun 2026125 Stockport Road Marple Stockport SK6 6AF
Received 18 Jun 2026Moorland Cottage Farm Cobden Edge Mellor Stockport SK6 5NJ
Received 18 Jun 20262 Marsham Road Hazel Grove Stockport SK7 5JB
Received 18 Jun 202619 Langford Road Heaton Chapel Stockport SK4 5BR
Received 19 Jun 2026Wear Mill Chestergate Stockport SK3 0AG
Received 19 Jun 2026Seaton House 61 Wellington Street Stockport SK1 3AD
Received 19 Jun 20265 St Petersgate Stockport SK1 1EB
Received 19 Jun 202659 Swann Lane Cheadle Hulme Stockport SK8 7HR
Received 19 Jun 202659 Marple Hall Drive Marple Stockport SK6 6JN
Received 22 Jun 202664 Green Pastures Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 3RA
Received 22 Jun 20268 Barnfield Avenue Romiley Stockport SK6 4LF
Received 22 Jun 2026192 Church Lane Marple Stockport SK6 7LA
Received 23 Jun 2026245 Bramhall Lane South Bramhall Stockport SK7 3DP
Received 22 Jun 202613 Peel Moat Road Heaton Moor Stockport SK4 4PL
Received 22 Jun 202611 Maple Road Bramhall Stockport SK7 2DH
Received 22 Jun 202620 Heathbank Road Cheadle Hulme Stockport SK8 6HG
Received 7 Jul 202641 Kinross Avenue Woodsmoor Stockport SK2 7EL
Received 22 Jun 202670 Patch Lane Bramhall Stockport SK7 1HR
Received 23 Jun 202628 Dennison Road Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Stockport SK8 6LW
Received 22 Jun 2026108 Glossop Road Marple Bridge Stockport SK6 5EL
Received 22 Jun 202672 Derby Road Heaton Moor Stockport SK4 4NF
Received 22 Jun 20264 Hillside Road Offerton Stockport SK2 5EW
Received 23 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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