New-look proposals are in to create an activity centre for wakeboarders, kayakers and swimmers on a greenbelt site near Alderley Edge – the latest twist in a long-running planning saga.
Adventure Lakes has submitted a full planning application to Cheshire East Council to build a new leisure destination on a 53.5-acre site, which comprises two lakes at the former Mere Farm Quarry in Nether Alderley.
The applicant wants to convert the northern lake into a wakeboarding park and aerial ropes course, while the southern lake would be used for kayaking, paddle boarding and swimming. The planned scheme also involves building a reception, changing facilities, a café, a car park and other facilities.
This proposal represents a resubmission with amends of an earlier application that was originally submitted in March 2016. In unprecedented circumstances, the initial application was presented to the council's planning board on three separate occasions.
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