Land At Whitby Lane (West) Whitby Lane Backford Chester

1. 7 Feb 2020

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 6 Mar 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Jul 2020

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 8 July 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.

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land At Whitby Lane Backford Chester

  19/01786/AGR Submitted 2 May 2019 100 yards away

  Erection of agricultural building for hay/straw

  Refused Other 9 docs

• Land East of Whitby Lane Backford Chester

  19/02424/FUL Submitted 26 Jun 2019 150 yards away

  Use of land for mixed agricultural and equestrian use, construction of a hay barn, agricultural field shelter, stable block and outdoor riding arena

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• Land At Whitby Lane Backford Chester

  20/01770/NMA Submitted 26 May 2020 150 yards away

  Non-material amendment to19/02424/FUL (re-orientation and re-siting of storage barn)

  Granted Amendments 3 docs

• Land At Whitby Lane Backford Chester

  19/01921/ADV Submitted 20 May 2019 250 yards away

  Non-illuminated vinyl advert attached to the front entrance gates (retrospective).

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• Land At Whitby Lane Backford Chester

  19/01920/FUL Submitted 20 May 2019 250 yards away

  Change of use of land to canine business use to enable a secure place for dogs to exercise

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Land At Whitby Lane Backford Chester

  18/04285/FUL Submitted 1 Nov 2018 300 yards away

  Change of use from agricultural land to equestrian. Construction of stables and store, addition of hard standing and school for exercising horses for personal use only

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 26/01259/FUL Granted

  Marsh Lane Farm Barn Marsh Lane Dutton Northwich WA4 4EX

  Demolition of existing barn, change of use of the fields on the northern boundary from agricultural to equestrian. Erection of a stable block, fences and associated hardstandings.

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/02026/NMA Granted

  The Limes Lower Park Road Chester CH4 7BB

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 19/02789/FUL to allow infilling of approved opening to the side of the covered patio. First floor rear doors to ensuite replaced with window.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/02528/NMA Withdrawn

  4 Grove Avenue Great Boughton Chester Cheshire West And Chester CH3 5HL

  Non Material Amendment to 25/02975/FUL (change material finish to dormer window from tile to cladding)

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01392/FUL Withdrawn

  Spinney Day Nursery Warrington Road Hoole Village Chester CH2 3PA

  Proposed change of use of The Spinney from C3 - Dwellinghouse to day nursery E(f), with proposed rear extension, changes to fenestration and associated external works

  Received 8 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/01895/FUL Granted

  Tarporley Delivery Office 81 High Street Tarporley CW6 0AA

  Change of use of building from B8 (storage and distribution) to Use Class E (ground and basement) and Use Class C3 (1st and 2nd floors), demolition of existing toilet block to rear, removal and reformation of existing bay to front window, internal alterations

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Amendments