19 Oakfield Avenue Upton Chester CH2 1LQ

1. 22 Jul 2024

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 29 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 20 November 2024, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• O/S 30 and 38 Oakfield Avenue Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1LQ

  20/03566/DSM Submitted 28 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Virgin Medias intention to install above ground cabinets (in order to house electronic equipment) at 30 Oakfield Avenue

  Decided 2 docs

• Chester Zoo Caughall Road Upton Chester CH2 1LH

  25/02461/DIS Submitted 8 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~31 Oct

  Discharge of Condition 4 (Operational Management Plan), Condition 13 (External lighting data), Condition 14 (EV Charging Point), Condition 15 ( Cycle Parking Scheme), Condition 17 (Earthworks validation report) and Condition 29 (Landscaping) of planning permission 24/02159/S73.

  Decided

• Chester Zoo Caughall Road Upton Chester CH2 1LH

  25/03987/NMA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to 24/02159/S73 (Amendments to wording of conditions 23 and 28 )

  Granted Amendments

• Chester Zoo Caughall Road Upton Chester CH2 1LH

  25/03908/DIS Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 12 (annual bat monitoring strategy) of planning application 22/03737/FUL (Snow Leopard enclosures and a public viewing area )

  Granted

• Chester Zoo Caughall Road Upton Chester CH2 1LH

  19/03917/DEM Submitted 25 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Demolition of former Anteater House

  Granted Other Demolition 4 docs

• 18 Oakfield Drive Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1LG

  04/00189/FUL Submitted 6 Feb 2004 100 yards away

  Two storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 26/02707/LDC Granted

  9 Wharburton Close Cuddington Northwich CW8 2ZE

  Construction of rear single storey extension

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 25/03910/LDC Granted

  City Apartments 33 City Road Chester CH1 3AB

  Proposed façade remediation works including removal of combustible insulation, installation of non-combustible insulation and fire barriers along compartmentation lines, and replacement of aluminium cladding panels on a like-for-like basis

  Received 15 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02291/LDC Withdrawn

  2 Heath Lane Barrow Chester CH3 7LL

  Conversion of existing bungalow roof from hipped to gable and rear dormer to create first floor, rooflights to front, removal of chimney stack, alterations to windows and doors, rendering finish, removal of oil heating and replacement to air source heat pump

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02581/LDC Granted

  17 Grasmere Road Frodsham WA6 7LP

  Loft conversion with 3 rooflights and alterations to the front elevation fenestration (including new windows)

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00996/LDC Withdrawn

  Waters Cross Watling Street Northwich CW9 5FY

  Proposed installation of external mobility scooter storage pods (temporary structures) with associated hardstanding within courtyard garden adjacent to car park

  Received 27 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development