The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permission is refused for the development of four 5,000 square feet (B1/B2/B8) units and up to 108 dwellings (C3) at Cardway Premises, Linley Lane, Alsager, Cheshire, ST7 2UX. The application (ref: 08/0731/OUT), dated 25 April 2008, was refused by notice dated 5 December 2008.