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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627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Cheshire West and Chester Home PageCheshire West and ChesterLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application adviceArticle 4 directions Article 4 direction - Newry Park

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Approved26/01679/FUL

    Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and a front porch.

    1 Townfield Lane Frodsham Cheshire WA6 7QZ

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  2. Approved26/01680/FUL

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension. Alterations to front elevation porch, windows and cladding.

    15 Meadow Close Farndon Chester CH3 6PP

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  3. Approved26/01681/LDC

    Lawful development certificate to propose a single storey side extension, garage conversion, alterations to windows and doors, installation of solar panels.

    7 Abbey Lane Hartford Northwich CW8 1LX

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  4. Decided26/01682/CAT

    Elder tree - To be removed to ground level and remove all waist.

    12 Albion Street Chester CH1 1RQ

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  5. Awaiting decision26/01684/LBC

    Replacement windows/ patio doors, and internal alterations including removal of internal wall.

    The Old Barn Hodge Lane Hartford Northwich CW8 3AG

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  6. Awaiting decision26/01685/FUL

    Construction of 25 residential units in a mix of housing and apartments with communal parking court

    Sutton Beeches Community Support Centre Alvanley Road Great Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 3JZ

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  7. Decided26/01686/CAT

    3x Cherry trees. Tree 1 - Needs pruning of branches trailing almost to ground level (on left of tree as viewed from the north) which are threatening ornamental tree with bench around and also stability of the large limb of the tree. Some crown pruning. Tree 2 - Needs pruning of lower branches hanging to low level. Tree 3 - Needs pruning of lower branches hanging from right hand side on photo taken from the north as currently threatens shed below.

    Saint Nicholas House The Village Burton Neston CH64 5SH

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  8. Awaiting decision26/01687/FUL

    Loft conversion including increase of roof height and rear extension,

    Living Accommodation At 157 Runcorn Road Barnton Northwich CW8 4HD

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  9. Awaiting decision26/01688/FUL

    Demolition of existing rear extension and garage. Erection of a rear two storey rear and a single storey side extension and loft conversion including rear dormers.

    3 Clydesdale Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6RL

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  10. Approved26/01691/LDC

    Hip to gable extension and rear dormer loft extension

    4 Oaklea Avenue Chester CH2 3RE

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  11. Decided26/01693/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage and conservatory, erection of two single and double side extensions and installation of cladding and render to front elevation. (Amendment to previously approved application 26/00130/FUL).

    30 Gatesheath Drive Upton Chester CH2 1QT

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  12. Decided26/01698/ACV

    Nomination to list The Queens Head as an assets of community value - CV843603266

    The Queens Head Sarn Road Threapwood Malpas SY14 7LN

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  13. Approved26/01700/FUL

    Single storey rear extension (demolition of existing conservatory)

    8 Old Hall Park Guilden Sutton Chester CH3 7ER

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  14. Approved26/01701/LDC

    Erection of detached timber shed/garage. Existing 1.8 metre fence adjusted to allow opening for access into shed from rear access track/road.

    126 Allington Place Chester CH4 7DU

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  15. Awaiting decision26/01702/LDC

    Lawful development certificate to establish erection of agricultural building.

    Jackswood Farm New Hey Lane Willaston Neston CH64 2UU

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  16. Decided26/01703/CAT

    Oak (795) - Reduce crown height to circa 9m to retain.

    Land At Village Road Waverton Chester CH3 7QN

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  17. Awaiting decision26/01704/OUT

    Self-build and custom build residential development (up to 7 dwellings)and all associated infrastructure works (all matters reserved except for access)

    Land At Station Road Weaverham Northwich

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  18. Decided26/01705/CAT

    Oak (795) - Reduce height and radial spread NE, E, SE by circa 10% approximately a 1.8m height reduction and a 1m radial spread reduction.

    Within Hedgeline Boundary Adjacent Bowling Green Green Lake Lane Aldford Chester

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  19. Approved26/01706/FUL

    Erection of front infill extension, removal of side conservatory, alterations to the existing roof including the addition of skylights, alterations to and replacement of windows and doors and render and cladding to external elevations.

    11 Manor Park Barrow Chester CH3 7LH

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/01707/FUL

    Change of use of public house/hotel (sui generis) to guesthouse accommodation (Use Class C1) to operate in conjunction with the adjoining coach house.

    Verdin Arms Hotel Nantwich Road Wimboldsley Winsford CW10 0LW

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/01710/FUL

    Single storey extension to smithy outbuilding to form residential annexe accommodation, including partial removal of sandstone wall.

    Burton Point Farm Station Road Burton Neston CH64 5SB

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  22. Approved26/01711/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (roof lights), 8 (door detail) and 9 (extractor vents) of 26/00232/LBC

    15 Hamilton Street Chester CH2 3JG

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  23. Approved26/01712/LBC

    Single storey extension to the Smithy outbuilding to form residential annexe accommodation, works include partial removal of sandstone wall.

    Burton Point Farm Station Road Burton Neston CH64 5SB

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  24. Approved26/01713/TPO

    Lime Tree - lift canopy and reduce branches by 5m

    55 Malvern Avenue Ellesmere Port CH65 5AG

    Received 5 Jun 2026

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Cheshire West and Chester Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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