Public inquiry – The Hill, Sandbach

Town and Country Planning Act 1990

• Inquiry case management summary note (PDF, 210KB)
• Inquiry Programme Timetable (PDF, 178KB)

Public Inquiry venue

The Public Inquiry will be held in the Council Chamber, Municipal Buildings, Earle Street, Crewe, CW1 2BJ on the following days:

• Tuesday 14, Wednesday 15, Thursday 16 and Friday 17 of April 2026

The following week, the Public Inquiry will be held at the Canalside Conference Centre, 34-36 Brooks Lane, Middlewich, CW10 0JG on the following days:

• Tuesday 21, Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 April 2026

The final day of the Public Inquiry (Tuesday 28 April 2026) will be held virtually over Microsoft Teams where closings will be heard, and the Public Inquiry will then be closed. To join on the final day, please visit the following weblink:

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/319153782468511?p=QgnQ9UJ2EopmUut8xH

Meeting ID: 319 153 782 468 511

Passcode: gW2qD9Wq

Help: https://aka.ms/JoinTeamsMeeting?omkt=en-GB

System reference: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NDYzMGEzOGUtMWM5OC00YTgwLWIyZjMtNzdjMTY4NTQzOTA4%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cdb92d10-23cb-4ac1-a9b3-34f4faaa2851%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22757c11f9-ffc8-4143-a5d5-c2119f08ea3e%22%7d

You will be placed in the lobby area and will need to wait until someone admits you. This is for closing by the main parties of the appeal (the Council, Appellant and Rule6 Party) and will not involve participation from any third parties.

Appeal site address

Land To The North And South Of The A533 The Hill, Sandbach.

Planning appeal reference: links to the planning inspectorate appeal.

APP/R0660/W/25/3377118

Planning application details

Planning application 25/0211/OUT for Land to the North and South of the A533 The Hill, Sandbach

Any issues with access contact:

planningappeals@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Core document library

Sandbach public inquiry