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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627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Approved26/01838/DIS

    Discharge of condition 11 (waste feedstock transportation) of Deemed Planning Permission 12.04.09.04/35C

    Land At Lostock Works Works Lane Northwich Cheshire

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/01840/LDC

    Proposed use within Class E for indoor, sport, recreation and fitness

    Unit 2 Westminster Retail Park Station Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4AX

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/01841/LDC

    Installation of replacement mezzanine for Gym use

    Unit 2 Westminster Retail Park Station Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4AX

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  4. Approved26/01842/FUL

    Demolition of existing single storey extension, construction of single storey extension, alterations to remove window and replace with door to east elevation and erection of porch

    Bank Cottage Cross Lanes Oscroft Tarvin Chester CH3 8NG

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  5. Awaiting decision26/01843/DIS

    Discharge of condition 6 (finished floor), 7 (construction traffic) and 16 (surface water drainage) of 22/02880/FUL

    Land At Chapterhouse Close Ellesmere Port

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  6. Approved26/01844/FUL

    Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension, alteration to existing flat roof over side and front of property

    17 Colliery Green Close Little Neston Neston Cheshire CH64 0UF

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  7. Approved26/01845/FUL

    Single-storey side and rear extension and loft conversion incorporating rear dormer window

    39 Stocks Lane Chester CH3 5TE

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  8. Decided26/01846/CAT

    Birch (Betula Pubescens) - Fell and replace.

    11 Curzon Park North Chester CH4 8AP

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  9. Decided26/01847/CAT

    Various works to multiple trees, including felling, in accordance with the submitted Tree Survey.

    Dee Banks School Dee Banks Great Boughton Chester CH3 5UX

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  10. Approved26/01851/FUL

    Single storey and part two storey side extension

    55 Pooltown Road Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 7AD

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  11. Awaiting decision26/01852/ADV

    LED Information Board

    Land At Bumpers Lane Chester

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  12. Approved26/01856/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/02675/FUL (Demolition of existing garage and construction of two-storey side extension) to remove front door adjacent garage and brick up

    7 Sandyhill Road Winsford CW7 1JL

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  13. Awaiting decision26/01857/LDC

    Conversion of C3 (Dwellinghouse) to C2 (Residential Institution)

    Casabella Vicarage Lane Little Budworth Tarporley CW6 9BP

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  14. Awaiting decision26/01858/FUL

    Demolition of existing detached garage, erection of triple garage with annexe accommodation above with single storey extension link to dwelling, conversion of loft space and balconies to front and rear

    The Bath House North Parade Parkgate Neston Cheshire CH64 6RL

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  15. Decided26/01861/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 12 (Bird and bat boxes), 13 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 14 (EVCP details), 15(External Lighting), 16 (Odour Control) and 17 (Travel Plan), of planning permission 24/00984/FUL

    Willowmere Lodge Lloyd Drive Ellesmere Port CH65 9HQ

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/01863/FUL

    Erection of an Agricultural Storage Barn

    Chapel House Farm Pillmoss Lane Whitley Northwich Cheshire WA4 4DW

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  17. Decided26/01866/CAT

    Horse Chestnut (T3) - Crown reduce by up to 3m back to suitable inner sub-lateral growth. Works are required to provide easement to adjacent buildings and remove secondary growth. Ash (T6) - Remove tree due to Ash Dieback. Birch (T7) - Crown clean removing dead dying and dangerous branches.

    Abbey School 10 - 12 Abbey Square Chester CH1 2HU

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  18. Awaiting decision26/01867/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of detatched dwelling

    Greenheys Dunstan Lane Neston CH64 8TL

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  19. Approved26/01868/ADV

    Illuminated and non illuminated signage and totem.

    Kentucky Fried Chicken Chester Way Northwich CW9 5QJ

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/01869/LDC

    Lawful development certificate to confirm use of land as garden

    4 Hinderton Green Neston CH64 9PS

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/01872/FUL

    Construction of substation with associated hard and soft landscaping

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  22. Approved26/01873/FUL

    Single storey front extension

    Hawthorns 12 Eggbridge Lane Waverton Chester CH3 7PE

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  23. Approved26/01874/TPO

    Maple (T1) - Remove as signs of decay at trunk and upper crown. Maple (T2) - Crown reduce up to 2.4m as causing excessive shading. Beech Hedge (H1) - Reduce to 3m, these had been planted as a hedge each stem is up to 150mm.

    Sandfield Woodfall Lane Little Neston Neston CH64 4BT

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  24. Approved26/01875/TPO

    Oak (T1 and T2) - Crown reduce up to 2.4m to appropriate pruning points and crown thin up to 10% if needed. These trees as situated at the rear of the property and are causing excessive shading to the garden.

    32 Avondale Ellesmere Port CH65 6RW

    Received 18 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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