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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627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Approved26/01880/ADV

    Non-illuminated external signage

    1 Eddisbury Square Frodsham WA6 6QS

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/01881/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (fumes and odour) of 25/03318/FUL

    The Penny Black 110 Witton Street Northwich CW9 5AA

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/01883/DIS

    Discharge of condition 10 (sustainable drainage) of 22/03736/FUL

    Moat Farm Wrexham Road Marlston Cum Lache Chester CH4 9DE

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  4. Awaiting decision26/01884/S73

    Three non-food units (30,000 sq ft gross) Car parking and landscaping at 67 - 75 Station Road, Ellesmere Port. Variation of condition 3 (opening hours) of planning permission PH/3/10.983.

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

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  5. Approved26/01886/FUL

    First Floor and single storey side extension, two storey and single storey rear extension, addition of insulated render to replace current hanging tiles to first floor front elevation.

    20 Primrose Hill Cuddington Northwich CW8 2TZ

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  6. Decided26/01887/FUL

    Single storey rear and first floor side and rear extension

    5 Wyndham Crescent Great Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 4SN

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  7. Approved26/01888/FUL

    Single storey side extension

    9 Park Drive Chester CH2 3JR

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  8. Approved26/01889/LDC

    Single storey front porch extension

    6 Sandyhill Place Winsford CW7 1JP

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  9. Approved26/01890/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    33 Kingsway West Chester CH2 2LA

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  10. Awaiting decision26/01891/BGP

    Application for approval of condition 8 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and informative note 3 of planning permission 24/03229/FUL.

    Meadow Farm Meadow Lane Huntington Chester CH3 6DQ

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  11. Approved26/01892/FUL

    Demolition of existing consevatory, erection of part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension

    42 Vine Road Great Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 2XX

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  12. Approved26/01893/TPO

    Removal of Pine tree (T1)

    5 Whitton Drive Chester CH2 1HF

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  13. Approved26/01894/LDC

    Garden room in rear garden

    8 Grove Gardens Littleton Chester CH3 7DL

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  14. Awaiting decision26/01895/FUL

    Change of use of building from B8 (storage and distribution) to Use Class E (ground and basement) and Use Class C3 (1st and 2nd floors), demolition of existing toilet block to rear, removal and reformation of existing bay to front window, internal alterations

    Tarporley Delivery Office 81 High Street Tarporley CW6 0AA

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  15. Awaiting decision26/01896/LBC

    Change of use of building from B8 (storage and distribution) to Use Class E (ground and basement) and Use Class C3 (1st and 2nd floors), demolition of existing toilet block to rear, removal and reformation of existing bay to front window, internal alterations

    Tarporley Delivery Office 81 High Street Tarporley CW6 0AA

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/01897/FUL

    Remodelling of existing dwelling to form a two-storey dwelling, including single-storey and first-floor extensions, alterations to the roof incorporating rooflights and solar panels, changes to external materials including cladding and render

    38 Lache Lane Chester CH4 7LR

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  17. Approved26/01898/NMA

    Non material amendment to application 26/00092/FUL - two windows with a centrally positioned front door with top and side lights matching the scale and character of the existing first floor openings

    230 Chester Road Helsby Frodsham WA6 0PW

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  18. Decided26/01899/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning application 25/01705/FUL - proposed extension reduced in size

    105 Cromwell Road Northwich CW8 4BW

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  19. Awaiting decision26/01900/FUL

    Demolition of existing single storey lean to entrance and construction of new single storey entrance, alteration to elevations to include new window openings. Internal modifications to alter arrangement of four independent dwelling units. New roof constructed to garages and garage doors installed and addition of bin store.

    Newton Rise 120 Brook Lane Chester CH2 2EU

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/01901/FUL

    Single storey extension to form a new workshop, replacement porch, roof canopy and replacement rear balcony, installation of solar panels and air source heat pump

    Rose Cottage Moss Lane Beeston Chester CW6 9SU

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  21. Approved26/01906/LDC

    Installation of window and roof lights

    1 Quarry Cottages Manley Lane Manley Frodsham WA6 9HU

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  22. Approved26/01907/TPO

    Copper Beech in the rear garden of 24 Shavington Avenue - Reduce the lower overhanging branches by up to 4 metres, including one branch extending across the width of the garden and another along its length. Above this, prune as necessary to maintain the tree at approximately 3 metres. Some squirrel damage is evident on a number of branches, which may require attention. The overall intention is to shape the tree and remove any dead, dying, or damaged branches.

    22 Shavington Avenue Chester CH2 3RD

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  23. Awaiting decision26/01909/FUL

    Demolition of an existing two storey/single storey office accommodation and construction of replacement single storey modular office accommodation and associated external works.

    Schmitz Cargo Bull (UK) Ltd Tarporley Road Whitley Northwich WA4 4EZ

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  24. Approved26/01910/LDC

    External alterations including partial garage conversion, removal of conservatory and installation of bi-fold doors.

    34 Arran Drive Frodsham WA6 6AL

    Received 23 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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