The Old Smithy Fox Covert Lane Picton Chester CH2 4HB

1. 21 Feb 2020

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 27 Feb 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Mar 2021

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 2 March 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.

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• Land Between Fox Covert Lane and The Bridlepath Off Fox Covert Lane Picton Chester CH2 4HB

  20/02906/FUL Submitted 12 Aug 2020 150 yards away

  Change of use of land to equestrian and the erection of a stable block - retrospective

  Granted Amendments 10 docs

• Land Opposite Oak Cottage Fox Covert Lane Picton Chester Cheshire

  18/03812/FUL Submitted 1 Oct 2018 150 yards away

  Change of use of land to equestrian purposes and erection of stable building

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 1 Picton Barns Ash Hay Lane Picton Chester CH2 4HD

  20/03275/FUL Submitted 8 Sep 2020 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Pictorn Gorse Farm Ash Way Lane Hoole Bank Chester Cheshire CH2 4JU

  26/01447/DSM Submitted 7 May 2026 350 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jul

  Install electronic communications apparatus. Ref: 63916/PICTON GORSE

  Decided

• Picton Gorse Farm Ash Hay Lane Hoole Bank Chester CH2 4JU

  24/03034/DSM Submitted 8 Oct 2024 350 yards away

  Upgrade existing telecommunications apparatus

  Decided Telecoms 2 docs

• Picton Gorse Farm Ash Hay Lane Picton Chester Cheshire CH2 4JU

  19/04394/DSM Submitted 6 Dec 2019 350 yards away

  Installation of a new 300mm dish at a height of 22.5 metres and bearing 332.79 degrees (Ref 63916)

  Decided Telecoms

• 25/01159/FUL Granted

  Land At Canaan Farm Bell O The Hill Road Tushingham Cum Grindley Malpas SY13 4QR

  Demolition of existing dwelling and the erection of a new dwelling

  Received 8 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 25/03900/FUL Granted

  Garden Lane Medical Centre 17 and 19 Garden Lane Chester CH1 4EN

  Side extension to No.19 and Removal of shared canopy. Alterations to windows and doors for both No 17 and 19, including replacement of all windows of No.19

  Received 12 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01251/FUL Granted

  Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU

  Extension of the Northwich Biogas Facility Anaerobic Digestion plant including new infrastructure for biogas conversion to biomethane for injection to the gas grid

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02166/FUL Granted

  85 Hoole Road Chester CH2 3NJ

  Erection of outbuilding and garden wall with gate

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00072/FUL Granted

  Land At Sandiway Lane Antrobus Northwich

  Side extension to existing agricultural barn/workshop.

  Received 12 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications