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Land North of Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 25/03608/OUT Outline

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline application (with access for approval; appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved for future approval) for up to 160 dwellings (Use Class C3) with new vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, a new bridge, public open space and associated landscaping, engineering and demolition works

As published by the council, reference 25/03608/OUT

Application record

Reference
25/03608/OUT
Type
Outline
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Dec 2025
Ward
Sandstone
Parish
Dunham On The Hill And Hapsford

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2025

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 19 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 February 2026, 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

87 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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 outline applications in a median of 231 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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