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37 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 19/03299/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use to A4 drinking establishment

As published by the council, reference 19/03299/FUL

Application record

Reference
19/03299/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
30 Aug 2019
Validated
30 Aug 2019
Decided
8 Nov 2019
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
CH1 2LB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/03740/LBC Granted

    37 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

    Change of use from toyshop storage facility (Use Class Ea) to drinking establishment (Use Class Sui Generis)to include internal alterations and refurbishment work

    Decided 4 Nov 2024 Amendments
  • 23/03739/FUL Granted

    37 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

    Change of use from toyshop storage facility (Use Class Ea) to drinking establishment (Use Class Sui Generis) to include internal alterations and refurbishment work

    Decided 4 Nov 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Aug 2019

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 8 Nov 2019

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 8 November 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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