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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627 approved · 51 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided26/02614/DSM

    Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus Ref ONEA18477875

    Belle Vue Lane Chester CH3 7EZ

    Received 17 Aug 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/02617/FUL

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension

    5 Green Lane Ellesmere Port CH65 0DJ

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/02618/FUL

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension

    14 Tees Court Ellesmere Port CH65 3DJ

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  4. Awaiting decision26/02619/FUL

    Erection of a single-storey side extension

    388 Princes Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AF

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  5. Awaiting decision26/02620/FUL

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension

    87 Thamesdale Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6QR

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  6. Awaiting decision26/02621/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage, erection of single storey side and rear extensions

    56 Landswood Park Hartford Northwich CW8 1NF

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  7. Awaiting decision26/02622/FUL

    Addition of first floor above existing single storey side extension

    49 Ollershaw Lane Marston Northwich CW9 6ES

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  8. Awaiting decision26/02623/FUL

    Single Storey extension to east elevation

    Hedgerow 3 Chester Lane Farm Chester Lane Marton Winsford CW7 2QP

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  9. Awaiting decision26/02625/TPO

    Removal of a Black Pine tree (T1)

    Arandina Woodfall Lane Little Neston Neston CH64 4BT

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  10. Awaiting decision26/02626/BGP

    Discharge of Note 4 (BGP) of planning permission 25/03198/FUL

    The Old Vicarage Worthenbury Road Church Shocklach Malpas SY14 7BN

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  11. Awaiting decision26/02629/LDC

    Construction of a single storey extension comprising of five classrooms, store rooms and a plant room, replacement rainscreen cladding to the adjoining Art Block elevations, alterations to existing rainwater drainage, and associated landscaping and external works.

    Sir John Deanes College Monarch Drive Northwich CW9 8AF

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  12. Awaiting decision26/02630/FUL

    Single storey side extension

    24 Smithfields Tattenhall Chester CH3 9RG

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  13. Awaiting decision26/02631/LBC

    Proposed replacement flat roof with flat rooflight

    Oulton Lowe Green Hickhurst Lane Rushton Tarporley CW6 9AY

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  14. Awaiting decision26/02632/FUL

    Demolition and replacement of the existing 39-bed, 2-storey care home, with a new 3-storey, 54-bed care home that will provide specialist dementia accommodation and upgraded facilities

    Crossways Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PN

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  15. Awaiting decision26/02633/FUL

    Erection of a new dwelling with associated landscaping works.

    Land Adjacent To Plemstall Cottage Warrington Road Mickle Trafford Chester

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/02635/FUL

    Change of use of land from Agriculture to Holiday lodges/Camping/Leisure.

    Top Farm Croughton Road Croughton Chester CH2 4DA

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  17. Awaiting decision26/02636/FUL

    Detached garage

    Southmead Mill Lane Willaston Neston CH64 1RL

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  18. Awaiting decision26/02637/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 17 (site layout), 18 (vehicles on site), 21 (landscape management plan), 23 (hard landscaping) and 24 (ecological mitigation and enhancement) of 12.04.09.04/35C (10/00691/DECC)

    Land At Lostock Works Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  19. Awaiting decision26/02638/FUL

    Change of use of dwelling to children's home for 2 children

    107 Pooltown Road Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 7AF

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/02639/FUL

    Extension to an existing cattle building.

    Castlegate Farm Chapel Lane Beeston Chester CW6 9TX

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/02640/FUL

    Extension to an existing cattle building.

    Castlegate Farm Chapel Lane Beeston Chester CW6 9TX

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/02641/TPO

    Cedar Tree (T1) - Fell to ground level and remove

    Netherfield Mill Lane Willaston Neston CH64 1RW

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  23. Awaiting decision26/02642/TPO

    Remove group of five semi mature Hawthorn trees that are growing adjacent to neighbours property and damaging fence (G7175). Crown reduction by 2m of Blackthorn (T19453) away from building and improve clearance over PRoW.

    Stanney Woods Adjacent To 52 Thirlmere Road Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 9DH

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  24. Awaiting decision26/02643/FUL

    Single storey front and rear extensions

    21 York Drive Mickle Trafford Chester CH2 4DT

    Received 20 Aug 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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