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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627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Awaiting decision26/02310/TPO

    3x Oak trees (T1, T2, T3) - Crown reduce each tree by approximately 2 metres, pruning back to suitable secondary growth points throughout the crown to retain the trees' natural shape and balanced form. Remove all dead, dying and dangerous wood throughout each crown.

    58 Meadow Lane Willaston Neston CH64 2TZ

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/02311/FUL

    Removal of 6 no. antennas and 6 no. Remote Radio Heads and installation of 6 no. new replacement antennas with replacement steelwork and 1 no. 0.3m transmission dish on a new support pole

    Water Tower Boughton Water Treatment Works Bulkeley Street Chester

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/02312/LBC

    Removal of 6 no. antennas and 6 no. Remote Radio Heads and installation of 6 no. new replacement antennas with replacement steelwork and 1 no. 0.3m transmission dish on a new support pole.

    Water Tower Boughton Water Treatment Works Bulkeley Street Chester

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  4. Awaiting decision26/02313/PIP

    Proposed development of 9 dwellings

    Land At Brook Road Eaton Lane Tarporley

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  5. Awaiting decision26/02315/TPO

    Group of trees along the edge of Coventry Avenue, they need pruning back from the footway as they are starting to block access. Under the statutory clearance of 3m

    Open Space Coventry Avenue Great Sutton Ellesmere Port

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  6. Awaiting decision26/02316/106

    Variation of the Section 106 Agreement relating to planning appeal decision Ref: APP/A0665/W/21/3282223 (19/02087/FUL) to provide on-site affordable housing in place of the approved off-site financial contribution, confirm payment of open space contributions, and update the approved plan schedule to reflect the amendments under application 26/01773/S73.

    Brook Meadow Church Lane Neston CH64 9AE

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  7. Awaiting decision26/02317/FUL

    Single storey side and rear extension

    18 Knowsley Road Chester CH2 3RL

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  8. Awaiting decision26/02318/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (Biodiversity Net Gain) of 25/03198/FUL

    The Old Vicarage Worthenbury Road Church Shocklach Malpas SY14 7BN

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  9. Awaiting decision26/02319/LBC

    Knock through and refurbishment of existing out building to create Sports Bar Area

    The Red Lion Church Street Tarvin Chester CH3 8EB

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  10. Awaiting decision26/02320/FUL

    Two storey rear extension

    Yew Tree House Church Lane Guilden Sutton Chester CH3 7EW

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  11. Awaiting decision26/02321/FUL

    Replacement of existing doors on the principal and western elevations

    M&S 22 - 28 Foregate Street Chester CH1 1HP

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  12. Awaiting decision26/02322/ADV

    Brass plaques on either side of the entrance doors and internally illuminated 3D lettering on side elevation.

    2 - 4 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  13. Awaiting decision26/02323/TPO

    Scots Pine (with a substantial side limb) - Removal of overhanging branches that exceed the gutter line of the roof and pose a hazard to the property. Reduce lateral spread over dwelling by up to 2.5-3.0m, not exceeding 20% of live growth to achieve 2m clearance from building fabric. All final cuts to suitable secondary growth points, maintaining natural form and even canopy. Remove dead, dying or dangerous branches up to 25mm diameter throughout canopy.

    17 Croesmere Drive Great Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 2WQ

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  14. Awaiting decision26/02324/FUL

    Proposed single storey front link extension, and double storey rear extension

    Carters Barn Quarry Lane Kelsall Tarporley CW6 0PD

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  15. Approved26/02326/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 25/02713/FUL, amendment to the approved extension roof design.

    269 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 1LP

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/02328/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage. Single storey side and rear extensions, first floor extension. Alterations to windows and doors and widening of drive way entrance wall and installtion of new gates.

    41 Senna Lane Comberbach Northwich CW9 6BQ

    Received 26 May 2026
  17. Decided26/02329/CAT

    Pine (T1) with included union - Fell to low stump to allow adjacent Pine room to mature. Adjacent Pine (T2) - Thin crown by 15% and reduce extremities back into crown where needed to balance crown.

    10 Walnut Lane Hartford Northwich CW8 1QN

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  18. Awaiting decision26/02331/PIP

    Proposed single dwelling.

    Land At Chamber Brook Lane Kingsley Frodsham

    Received 3 Jul 2026
  19. Awaiting decision26/02332/PIP

    Erection of up to six dwellings (one bedroom units)

    The Firbobs Nantwich Road Tiverton Chester CW6 9HN

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/02333/PIP

    Erection of single dwelling

    Land At Whitchurch Road Beeston Chester

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/02334/PIP

    Permission in principle for 9 dwellings.

    Land Adjacent To Kinsley and Newton Cemetery Hollow Lane Kingsley Frodsham

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/02335/FUL

    Two storey rear extension and single storey side and part rear extension

    10 Orchard Drive Little Leigh Northwich CW8 4RW

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  23. Decided26/02336/P14

    Solar panels on a ground floor flat roof on the side and rear of the property

    284 London Road Northwich CW9 8AJ

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  24. Decided26/02337/AGR

    Proposed farm office, reception and staff welfare facilities building

    Quarry Brook Farm Estate Mill Lane Kingsley Frodsham WA6 8HU

    Received 24 Jul 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.

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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