Planning application
Portside House Lower Mersey Street Ellesmere Port Cheshire CH65 2AL
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of existing offices to 12 no. residential apartments.
As published by the council, reference 20/03327/PDO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/03327/PDO
- Type
- Amendment
- Status
- Requires Permission
- Decision
- Prior Approval Requires Permission
- Received
- 11 Sep 2020
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2020
- Decided
- 29 Oct 2020
- Ward
- Westminster
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CH65 2AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2020
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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29 Oct 2020
Decision issued: Prior Approval Requires Permission
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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