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St Thomas of Canterbury Church Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 20/03404/LBC Heritage and listed buildings

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

Proposal

New stone paving around the existing war memorial together with a new stone Memorial Tablet and associated repairs to existing walls, steps and gates adjacent to the War Memorial. The figure of Christ requires essential repairs to the figure's head

As published by the council, reference 20/03404/LBC

Application record

Reference
20/03404/LBC
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
18 Sep 2020
Validated
18 Sep 2020
Decided
12 Nov 2020
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
Decision by
Delegated Decision

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.

  • 20/03403/FUL Granted

    St Thomas of Canterbury Church Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire

    New stone paving around the existing war memorial together with a new stone Memorial Tablet, associated repairs to existing walls, steps and gates adjacent to the War Memorial. The figure of Christ requires essential repairs to the figure's head

    Decided 12 Nov 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 12 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 12 November 2020, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • St Thomas of Canterbury Church Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire

    20/03403/FUL Submitted 18 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    New stone paving around the existing war memorial together with a new stone Memorial Tablet, associated repairs to existing walls, steps and gates adjacent to the War Memorial. The figure of Christ requires essential repairs to the figure's head

    Granted Full applications 9 docs
  • St Thomas Vicarage 35A Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4AG

    19/04232/CAT Submitted 22 Nov 2019 50 yards away

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    19/04434/CAT Submitted 12 Dec 2019 50 yards away

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    Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs
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    Granted Trees 4 docs

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