Chelford planning approval rate
Chelford ward in Cheshire East has a 80.6% approval rate based on 568 planning decisions. Cheshire East overall: 84.4%.
Last updated: August 2026
80.6%
ward approval rate
568
Decisions
458
Approved
110
Refused
84.4%
Cheshire East average
Chelford is 3.8 percentage points below the Cheshire East average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Chelford compares
Chelford ward
80.6%
Cheshire East overall
84.4%
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Recent decisions in Chelford
Proposed new front boundary wall, gate and piers. · 2026-08-10
Proposed demolition of a garage, development of single storey rear extension, in · 2026-08-10
Outline planning permission for the demolition of existing dwelling, garages and · 2026-08-10
New front entrance gates for vehicle and pedestrian access · 2026-07-27
Permission in principle for the erection of up to 9 dwellings. · 2026-07-20
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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