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Cheshire West and Chester Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cheshire West and Chester Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,412Searchable applications
574Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 678 approved or refused records
51Refused applications

627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Aug 2010 to 16 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 16 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Approved26/01631/FUL

    Change of use from vacant employment building to Padel Club (Class E(d))

    Unit B North Road Ellesmere Port CH65 1BE

    Received 28 May 2026
  2. Approved26/01632/LBC

    Installation of a small memorial plaque on stallboard column

    22 Bridge Street Row West Bridge Street Chester CH1 1NN

    Received 28 May 2026
  3. Approved26/01635/FUL

    Single storey rear/side extension

    26 Arrowcroft Road Guilden Sutton Chester CH3 7ES

    Received 28 May 2026
  4. Approved26/01636/TPO

    Removal of tree following limb failure and evidence of white rot

    Summerhill 2 Cambrian View Whipcord Lane Chester CH1 4DE

    Received 28 May 2026
  5. Approved26/01638/FUL

    Single storey front extension

    Mayfield Lodge Welsh Road Childer Thornton Ellesmere Port CH66 5PN

    Received 29 May 2026
  6. Approved26/01639/LDC

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing rear single storey extension

    15 Newton Park View Chester CH2 2DL

    Received 29 May 2026
  7. Approved26/01643/TPO

    Dead/dying Holly (T1) in rear garden - Fell to low stump

    Hawthorn Lodge 1 Worthington View Northwich CW8 2HF

    Received 29 May 2026
  8. Approved26/01646/FUL

    Demolish side conservatory, fenestration alterations, render and extensions to front and rear

    Orchard Cottage Beeches Lane Saughall Chester CH1 6AU

    Received 29 May 2026
  9. Approved26/01653/FUL

    Extensions and alterations to windows

    11 Abbey Way Hartford Northwich CW8 1LY

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  10. Approved26/01654/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 4 (materials) and 5 (windows and doors) of 26/00245/FUL and 26/00246/LBC

    10 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  11. Approved26/01656/FUL

    Retrospective alterations to the garage extension approved under ref. 21/02870/FUL, including the addition of a rear glazed balcony and provision of first-floor ancillary accommodation.

    Cedar House Chapel Lane Willington Tarporley CW6 0PH

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  12. Approved26/01657/FUL

    Erection of single storey and two storey rear extensions and a single storey side extension. External alterations including reconfiguration of the front door opening, new front and side porch canopies, and front gates with brick piers.

    Malt Kiln Cottage Bradley Lane Bradley Malpas SY13 4QX

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  13. Approved26/01664/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Queensway Chester CH2 1PG

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  14. Approved26/01665/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    Leeswood 47 Jack Lane Davenham Northwich CW9 8LF

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  15. Approved26/01666/LBC

    Conversion of part of attic to a dressing room with associated storeroom including installation of a new timber access staircase and new attic floor, beams and floor joists to be installed above the existing retained first floor ceiling.

    The Old Vicarage Whitegate Lane Winsford CW8 2AZ

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/01667/FUL

    Change of use of part of existing agricultural building and land to enable a mixed use for agriculture and stabling of horses and the construction of a menage

    Chapel Farm Shutley Lane Little Leigh Northwich CW8 4RP

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  17. Approved26/01669/FUL

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension (following removal of existing conservatory and rear porch), replacement of existing flat roofs with new pitched roofs, alterations to window and door openings with updated fenestration, rendering to existing elevations and replacement of the existing front porch with a new lean-to covered porch

    Belvidere Strawberry Cross Whitby Lane Backford Chester CH1 6PH

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  18. Awaiting decision26/01672/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 18 (site remediation) and 22 (construction and pedestrian traffic management) of planning permission 22/03016/FUL

    Great Western House The Sidings Boundary Lane Chester CH4 8RD

    Received 29 May 2026
  19. Approved26/01673/FUL

    Two storey side and rear extensions, replacement porch, installation of bay roofs, a replacement garage and ancillary works

    The Firs Tilston Road Malpas SY14 7DB

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  20. Refused26/01674/LDC

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension

    Wayside 1 Dover Road Chester CH4 8HL

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  21. Approved26/01675/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    24 Millfield Lane Tarporley CW6 0BF

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/01676/FUL

    Partial demolition of existing extension and replacement extension, infill extension, internal reorganisation and refurbishment. Replacement roof to conservatory, external alterations including creation of driveway with new access to Weaverham Road, pedestrian route to Weaverham Road, additional car parking spaces, cycle shelter, refuse and maintenance store, erection of single storey outbuilding and associated landscape alterations.

    Redwalls Nursing Home 80 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich Cheshire CW8 2ND

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  23. Awaiting decision26/01677/LBC

    Partial demolition of existing extension and replacement extension, infill extension, internal reorganisation and refurbishment. Replacment roof to conservatory, external alterations including creation of driveway with new access to Weaverham Road, pedestrian route to Weaverham Road, additional car parking spaces, cycle shelter, refuse and maintenance store, erection of single storey outbuilding and associated landscape alterations.

    Redwalls Nursing Home 80 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2ND

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  24. Approved26/01678/FUL

    Two storey side and first floor rear extension

    Sunnyhurst House The Hurst Kingsley Frodsham WA6 8AX

    Received 2 Jun 2026

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