1 The Nook Backford Chester Cheshire CH2 4BQ

1. 28 Jan 2021

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 March 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Cheshire West and Chester took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Cheshire West and Chester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cheshire West and Chester decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The Hospice of The Good Shepherd Gordon Lane Backford Chester CH2 4DG

  26/00021/LBC Submitted 5 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar

  Internal alterations to the existing layout of the preparation area and laying-in rest rooms within the former vicarage area including minor reconfiguration of partitions and door openings. Works also include the replacement of existing external timber doors.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• The Hospice of The Good Shepherd Gordon Lane Backford Chester Cheshire CH2 4DG

  21/00688/FUL Submitted 16 Feb 2021 100 yards away

  Rearrangement and extension of car park layout to increase the number of car parking spaces, including removal of existing landscaped bund, replacement hedge and associated landscaping

  Granted Trees 16 docs

• Land At 48 Church Lane Backford Chester Cheshire CH2 4BE

  19/01025/FUL Submitted 14 Mar 2019 150 yards away

  Construction of an equine arena (riding arena) adjacent existing barn on land at Church Lane.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Backford Hall Blencowe Close Backford Chester

  19/02402/FUL Submitted 26 Jun 2019 150 yards away

  External hard and soft landscaping works incorporating additional gates

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Backford Hall Blencowe Close Backford Chester

  19/02403/LBC Submitted 26 Jun 2019 150 yards away

  External hard and soft landscaping works incorporating additional gates

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 7 Bronte Walk Backford Chester CH1 6QJ

  26/00732/LDC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Rooflights to front, loft conversion with rear dormer

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer

• 26/02638/FUL Granted

  107 Pooltown Road Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 7AF

  Change of use of dwelling to children's home for 2 children

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/02576/FUL Granted

  1 Meadowbank Drive Little Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 4JF

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01432/FUL Granted

  Cromwell Court Tarvin Road Frodsham WA6 6XN

  Demolition of existing shed. Erection of single storey outbuilding

  Received 12 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02991/CAT Awaiting decision

  Hartford Bowls and Tennis Club Chester Road Northwich CW8 1LW

  Oak (T1) - Reduce by approximately 1m and remove major deadwood

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00991/FUL Granted

  The Stray School Lane Neston CH64 7TX

  Installation of a 56 solar PV array within the grounds of the property

  Received 27 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications