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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627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Approved26/01714/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of 24/02054/FUL

    37 Blackberry Gardens Goostrey Crewe CW4 8FU

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  2. Approved26/01715/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 15 (External Lighting), 17 (Electric Car Charging), 20 (Hedgehog Commuting Routes) and 21 (Bird and Bat Boxes) of 25/02016/S73

    Meadow Court Clifton Crescent Frodsham Cheshire

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  3. Approved26/01716/LDC

    Two storey rear extension

    372 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 2AQ

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  4. Decided26/01717/HHE

    Single storey rear extension.

    372 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 2AQ

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  5. Decided26/01718/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage, erection of single storey front porch extension, and two storey side extension, render application

    532 Swanlow Lane Winsford CW7 4BP

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  6. Awaiting decision26/01719/LDC

    Existing Lawful Development Certificate for the lawfulness of the existing ancillary accomodation above the existing garage associated with the main dwelling house

    50 Hill Top Grange Davenham Northwich CW9 8XB

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  7. Decided26/01720/PMA

    Change of use from first-floor office (Use Class E) to a single residential unit (Use Class C3).

    243 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 6RT

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  8. Approved26/01721/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 22 (contamination) and 23 (remediation) of 21/03337/FUL

    Garages Rear of Regent Street Moulton Winsford

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  9. Approved26/01722/FUL

    Single-storey side extension and partial garage conversion to habitable use, including removal of rear conservatory.

    29 Daniell Way Great Boughton Chester CH3 5XH

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  10. Approved26/01723/FUL

    Single-storey rear extension, single-storey side extension and the conversion of the existing detached garage to form a garden room with an attached storage area and WC.

    39 Canadian Avenue Chester CH2 3HQ

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  11. Approved26/01724/TPO

    Lime (T1) - Re-pollard to previous growth points

    2 The Crescent Hartford Northwich CW8 1QS

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  12. Approved26/01726/LDC

    Single storey rear extension

    11 Eaton Avenue Chester CH4 7HB

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  13. Decided26/01728/HHE

    Single storey rear extension

    45 Southway Chester CH1 5NW

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  14. Awaiting decision26/01729/FUL

    Internal alterations and change of use to private member's club

    2 - 4 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  15. Awaiting decision26/01730/LBC

    Internal alterations and change of use to private member's club

    2 - 4 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  16. Refused26/01731/FUL

    New detached garage

    2 Aldersey Oaks Grove Newton by Tattenhall Chester CH3 9FS

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  17. Awaiting decision26/01735/FUL

    Erection of two affordable housing apartment buildings alongside parking, soft landscaping and associated works

    Land At Charterhall Drive Chester

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  18. Awaiting decision26/01736/FUL

    Installation of entrance canopy to existing entrance.

    Albion House Albion Street Chester CH1 1RQ

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  19. Awaiting decision26/01737/LBC

    Installation of new entrance canopy to existing office entrance

    Albion House Albion Street Chester CH1 1RQ

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  20. Approved26/01750/LBC

    Replacement staircase (retrospective)

    16 High Street Great Budworth Northwich CW9 6HF

    Received 10 Jun 2026
  21. Approved26/01752/FUL

    Single storey side extension and rear dormer windows (to replace rooflights)

    Heath House Hatton Hall Lane Hatton Chester CH3 9AP

    Received 10 Jun 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/01773/S73

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning appeal decision Ref: APP/A0665/W/21/3282223 (19/02087/FUL) - Erection of Retirement Living Accommodation (Category ll type) together with communal facilities, landscaping and car parking, to allow a change in the apartment mix, internal alterations to the entrance and communal areas, provision of an external bin store and reduction of one car parking space.

    Brook Meadow Church Lane Neston CH64 9AE

    Received 11 Jun 2026
  23. Awaiting decision26/01777/FUL

    Residential development comprising a pair of semi-detached dwellings.

    Land At 22 Raymond Street Chester Cheshire CH1 4EL

    Received 11 Jun 2026
  24. Awaiting decision26/01779/PIP

    7 pitch traveller site with day room

    Land At Crabmill Lane Norley Northwich

    Received 8 Jun 2026

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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