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Open Space Disposal – Land to the West of the A34 Wilmslow-Handforth Bypass

Details of Proposal

In accordance with section 122 of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) notice is given that Cheshire East Borough Council intends to appropriate the following land for planning purposes:

Land to the West of the A34 Wilmslow-Handforth Bypass, Handforth

Details of the proposal and plans identifying the precise location of the land is available for inspection during normal opening hours at:

Handforth Library
The Green
Wilmslow Road
Handforth
SK9 3ES

and

Wilmslow Library
South Drive
Wilmslow
SK9 1NW

 or below:

  • Notice of disposal (PDF, 475KB)
  • Statement in support of the notice (PDF, 659KB)
  • Long Marl Drive plan (PDF, 351KB)

Objections or representations to the intended disposal must be made in writing, stating the grounds for objection and referencing JXG/055868 before 26th August 2026, addressed to:

Head of Legal Services
Cheshire East Borough Council
c/o Delamere House
Delamere Street
Crewe
CW1 2LL

Or by email to proposeddisposalofpublic.openspace@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Hilary Irving, Acting Head of Legal Services

Dated: 5th August 2026