20th July 2026

Freedom of Information Request

Please provide the following information relating to Tangshutt Fields and the Chadkirk Estate:

  1. All internal reports, briefing notes, emails and correspondence since 1 January 2025 discussing the planning or development potential of Tangshut Fields.
  2. Any assessments explaining how proposed development has been reconciled with the recommendations of the Stockport Character and Urban Density (SCUD) study, which identifies Tangshutt Fields and the Chadkirk Estate as areas to be protected for people and nature.
  3. Any records of meetings or correspondence between the Council and developers, landowners or planning agents concerning development of Tangshutt Fields.
  4. Copies of any ecological, biodiversity, landscape, green infrastructure or public access assessments commissioned or relied upon in relation to the site.
  5. Any legal or policy advice regarding the weight to be given to the SCUD study in planning decisions affecting Tangshutt Fields.

If any information is withheld, please specify the exemption relied upon and explain why the public interest favours withholding the information.