Planning application
Church House Pump Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6LR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of solar panels to the east and west facing rear roof slopes
As published by the council, reference 25/03973/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03973/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- CH3 6LR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/03019/CAT Decided
Church House Pump Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6LR
1. Self sown Ash tree - too close to house and will be felled. 2. Pine Tree - has several low hanging branches preventing motorcars from accessing parking spaces. These branches will be cut back to the main trunk of the tree. 3. Hornbeam - on neighbouring property (6 Church Mead) has a single low branch overhanging the boundary wall - prune back branch 4. Ash tree with branches overhanging roof of outhouse with risk of damage to the roof. The branches in question to be pruned back to the main trunk.
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24/00143/LBC Granted
Church House Pump Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6LR
Internal accessibility works to install platform lift and ramps
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2025
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 2 June 2026, 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.
Nearby applications
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Old Hall Cottage Pump Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6LR
92% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct
Various works on various trees including felling as per the Tree Condition survey
Decided Trees -
Churton Hall Farm Pump Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6LR
Conversion of agricultural barns to 10 no. dwellings with associated work space (Use Class C3) and offices (Use Class E (g)) and erect single storey Care Farm hub building (Sui Generis use), with demolition of agricultural buildings and structures, formation of hardstandings, pedestrian routes and parking areas, formation of new access and driveway from Chester Road, and landscaping and ancillary works.
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Churton Hall Farm Pump Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6LR
To convert agricultural barns to 10 no. dwellings with associated work space (Use Class C3) and offices (Use Class E (g)) and erect single storey Care Farm hub building (Sui Generis use), with demolition of agricultural buildings and structures, formation of hardstandings, pedestrian routes and parking areas, formation of new access and driveway from Chester Road, and landscaping and ancillary works
Granted Full applications Demolition 73 docsMajor scheme -
Corner Cottage Pump Lane, Farndon, CH3 6LR
92% historically approved · decision due ~10 Feb
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Decided -
1 Minshull Cottage Pump Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6ND
92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov
Ash (6719) - Fell coppice to ground level to abate future nuisance to adjacent boundary fence.
DecidedSmall domestic -
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Refurbishment and reuse of existing outbuildings and construction of new garden wall, lean-to glasshouse and Work Yard Workshop
Granted Full applications 24 docs
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