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Stanlow Refinery Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4BD

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 20/02976/FUL Full applications

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

Proposal

Single storey pitched roof office, research & amenity building

As published by the council, reference 20/02976/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/02976/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
17 Aug 2020
Validated
17 Aug 2020
Decided
30 Apr 2021
Ward
Gowy Rural
Postcode
CH65 4BD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01255/REM Awaiting decision

    Stanlow Refinery Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4BD

    Details of reserved matters (appearance, layout and scale )for Air Separation Unit, Oxygen and Nitrogen Storage Tanks, and other associated infrastructure following outline approval under 21/04091/FUL - Hybrid

    Submitted 24 Apr 2026 Outline
  • 26/00470/S73 Awaiting decision

    Stanlow Refinery Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4BD

    Variation of conditions 1, 3 and 4 (amended site layout plans), 28 (HMMP) and removal of condition 27 (translocation of existing habitats) of 21/04091/FUL - Hybrid (full and outline) planning application for a hydrogen production plant, storage and distribution facility comprising full planning permission for the demolition of existing structures and erection of facilities including a Flare Stack, Phase 1 Process Area (containing main combustion plant), Natural Gas Let-down Area and Pipeline Reception Area for Phase 1 and Phase 2, and Pipe Racks, Utilities Area, new site access and internal access roads including new Gate House and Weighbridge Shelter, Surface Water Drainage System, landscaping and other associated infrastructure, and outline planning permission (matters of appearance, layout and scale reserved) for a Phase 2 Process Area, and Phase 1 and Phase 2 Air Separation Units, Oxygen and Nitrogen Storage Tanks, and other associated infrastructure Natural Gas Let-down Area for Phase 1 and Phase 2.

    Submitted 13 Feb 2026
  • 25/02672/DIS Awaiting decision

    Stanlow Refinery Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4BD

    Discharge of condition 17 (Construction/Decommissioning Dust Management Plan), condition 18 ( Noise & Vibration Management Scheme), condition 21 (Traffic Management Plan) and condition 22 (Travel Management Plan) of planning application 21/04091/FUL.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2025 Conditions
  • 25/02112/DIS Awaiting decision

    Stanlow Refinery Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4BD

    Discharge of condtions 5 (phasing plan) and 25 (method statement). Partial discharge of conditions 9 (SUDS) and 20 (external lighting) of 21/04091/FUL

    Submitted 9 Jul 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 30 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 30 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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