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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627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Approved26/02168/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    31 Appleton Road Upton Chester CH2 1JH

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/02169/FUL

    Removal of conifer hedge, erection of fence (retrospective)

    22 Auckland Road Chester CH1 5SA

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  3. Approved26/02170/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to conditions 4 and 10 of 23/01567/FUL

    Land At Louise Street Chester

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  4. Approved26/02171/LDC

    Single storey rear extension

    Clover Bank Old Lane Pulford Chester CH4 9EW

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  5. Decided26/02172/DSM

    Install fixed lined broadband apparatus. Ref: OGEAA5174628

    28 Redwing Street Winsford CW7 4FF

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  6. Decided26/02174/DSM

    Installation of telecommunication poles

    Sugar Lane Between Cobs Hall Lane and Quarry Lane WA6 9HR

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  7. Awaiting decision26/02175/DIS

    Discharge of condition 7d (Verification plan) of planning permission 18/03742/FUL in relation to plots 112-123.

    Land At Rear of West Drive Winsford Cheshire

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  8. Decided26/02176/DSM

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus. Ref: OGEA90044187

    Near 25 Newton Park View CH2 2BR

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  9. Decided26/02178/DSM

    Install fixed line broadband apparatus. Ref: WH4DC41C

    Nicholas Street Mews Handbridge Chester CH1 2QS

    Received 10 Jul 2026
  10. Awaiting decision26/02179/FUL

    Construction of a new Energy Generation Compound (EGC), installation of a new low temperature hot water (LTHW) distribution network, decentralised heat pump installations and associated infrastructure.The Trust has engaged Vital Energi to carry out a comprehensive installation of new heat pump equipment which will reduce the Trust?s carbon emissions. The proposed project will replace this arrangement with a modern, efficient and future-ready low temperature hot water network designed to significantly improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and provide resilience for future decarbonisation opportunities.In summary, the proposed works comprise below which will be installed, on a permanent basis, built within boundary of the Hospital.1. New Energy Generation CompoundConstruction of a new Energy Generation Compound housing:? 2 No. 5MW high efficiency gas-fired LTHW boilers? 1 No. 11m high chimney and associated flue arrangements? Pressurisation systems? Expansion plant? Water treatment equipment? Associated mechanical services? Building management systems? Electrical infrastructure2. Distribution InfrastructureConstruction of:? New primary LTHW distribution network? Interconnecting pipework systems3. Heat Generation and Plant Infrastructure (5 No. decentralised Air Source Heat Pump systems)? Creche? Longhouse? Martindale House? Moston Lodge? EDTC & Postgraduate4. SubstationConstruction of a new Substation housing:? Transformer? LV Switchboard

    The Countess of Chester Hospital The Countess of Chester Health Park Liverpool Road Upton Chester CH2 1UL

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  11. Decided26/02180/CAT

    Removal of two Ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior) due to advanced Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) causing significant crown decline and structural weakness. Both trees present an increasing safety risk to nearby highway and boundary. Disease progression is irreversible. Works are required on safety grounds. Replacement native planting will be provided.

    Home Farm Ledsham Village Ledsham Chester CH66 0NE

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  12. Awaiting decision26/02181/FUL

    Single storey store building to the rear of Unit E.

    Unit E Telford Court Dunkirk Trading Estate Chester Gates Chester CH1 6LT

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  13. Decided26/02182/HHE

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    59 Maple Grove Chester CH2 3LJ

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  14. Decided26/02183/DSM

    Install electronic communicatiosn apparatus. Ref: JDH/P19-0093 (COL.NEW.UK.0002613)

    Newton Firs Farm Frodsham Cheshire WA6 6TD

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  15. Approved26/02184/TPO

    Yew (T1) - Crown lift to 5m

    Mulberry House 4 The Crescent Hartford Northwich CW8 1QS

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/02185/FUL

    Erection of one Self Build dwelling.

    Gardenhurst Cottage Gardenhurst Tiverton Chester CW6 9NA

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  17. Approved26/02186/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to 25/02237/FUL (switching window and door around on extension, amending size and number of roof lights on extension roof from 2 larger roof lights = 4.8m2 of glazing to 3 smaller roof lights = 4.0m2 glazing)

    9 Victoria Pathway Chester Cheshire West And Chester CH4 7AG

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  18. Awaiting decision26/02187/FUL

    Erection of a 1-metre-high timber paling fence along the property boundary adjacent to Aston Lane Road. (Retrospective).

    The Cottage Aston Lane Aston Frodsham WA7 3BZ

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  19. Approved26/02188/TPO

    2-3m reduction on 4 trees (Oak, Ash, Norway Maple and Sycamore). Trees within garden but bordering footpath behind sandstone wall.

    1 Glenton Park Little Neston Neston CH64 4EZ

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/02189/LDC

    Proposed hip to gable roof and new full width dormer to rear to form a second floor

    17 Keristal Avenue Great Boughton Chester CH3 5XA

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/02190/FUL

    First floor side extension to an existing semi detached property, including internal alterations.

    19 Park Walk Chester CH2 2EQ

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/02191/FUL

    first floor extension over an existing garage with rear balcony and installation of skylight

    11 Norley Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2JN

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  23. Awaiting decision26/02192/FUL

    Single storey extension to existing cafe

    Manor Wood Country Caravan Park Mill Lane Coddington Chester CH3 9EN

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  24. Awaiting decision26/02195/FUL

    Conversion and change of use of existing building into one dwelling

    Land At Arley Road Antrobus Northwich

    Received 8 Jul 2026

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