Planning application
Land West of Swanlow Lane Winsford Cheshire
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
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Proposal
Outline Planning Application (with all matters reserved except access) for Residential Development comprising up to 190 dwellings with associated landscaping, public open space and vehicular access off Swanlow Lane
As published by the council, reference 25/03947/OUT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03947/OUT
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Winsford Swanlow
- Parish
- Winsford Town Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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16 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 March 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
47 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 182 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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