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2 - 8 Bridge Street, 2-8 Bridge Street Row West and 3 Watergate Street Chester Cheshire

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 20/00491/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Change of use of existing Grade II* listed buildings and adjacent annexe from office to hotel including bar, restaurant and spa. Internal and external alterations including addition of lift tower, roof terrace and pool to roof

As published by the council, reference 20/00491/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/00491/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
7 Feb 2020
Validated
7 Feb 2020
Decided
6 Apr 2021
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH1 1NQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/00492/LBC Granted

    2 - 8 Bridge Street, 2-8 Bridge Street Row West and 3 Watergate Street Chester Cheshire

    Change of use of existing Grade II* listed buildings and adjacent annexe from office to hotel including bar, restaurant and spa. Internal and external alterations including addition of lift tower, roof terrace and pool to roof

    Decided 6 Apr 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 6 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

95 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 6 April 2021, 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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    20/00492/LBC Submitted 7 Feb 2020 0m away

    Change of use of existing Grade II* listed buildings and adjacent annexe from office to hotel including bar, restaurant and spa. Internal and external alterations including addition of lift tower, roof terrace and pool to roof

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 91 docs
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