Planning application
44 Chester Street Chester CH4 8BJ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from retail to residential
As published by the council, reference 20/02376/PDM
Application record
- Reference
- 20/02376/PDM
- Type
- Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval required and refused
- Received
- 6 Jul 2020
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2020
- Decided
- 14 Sep 2020
- Ward
- Handbridge Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CH4 8BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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19/01912/FUL Granted
44 Chester Street Chester CH4 8BJ
Change of use from retail to one single retail unit and three apartments with extension to basement level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2020
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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21 Jul 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2020
Decision issued: Prior Approval required and refused
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Cheshire West and Chester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About amendment applications
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.
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