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The Guildhall Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LA

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 19/04342/ADV Advert Application

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

Proposal

Externally illuminated fascia sign, 1 non illuminated hanging signs and 2 non illuminated flags

As published by the council, reference 19/04342/ADV

Application record

Reference
19/04342/ADV
Type
Advert Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
3 Dec 2019
Validated
3 Dec 2019
Decided
11 Mar 2020
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH1 2LA

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.

  • 20/01231/FUL Granted

    The Guildhall Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LA

    Change of use to A4 Drinking Establishment and retention of events venue (Retrospective)

    Decided 15 Jun 2020 Amendments
  • 19/04352/LBC Granted

    The Guildhall Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LA

    Erection of fascia and hanging sign plus 2 flag poles on existing brackets

    Decided 11 Mar 2020 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2019

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 11 Mar 2020

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 11 March 2020, 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • The Guildhall Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LA

    19/04352/LBC Submitted 4 Dec 2019 0m away

    Erection of fascia and hanging sign plus 2 flag poles on existing brackets

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
  • The Guildhall Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LA

    20/01231/FUL Submitted 2 Apr 2020 1m away

    Change of use to A4 Drinking Establishment and retention of events venue (Retrospective)

    Granted Amendments 10 docs
  • 74 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LA

    19/01574/LBC Submitted 24 Apr 2019 22m away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
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    19/01573/FUL Submitted 24 Apr 2019 22m away

    Use of existing first floor flat roof as terrace area for Upstairs at the Grill with retractable canopy.

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