Planning application
Bridge Town Bridge Northwich CW9 5BX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Raise the height of the rectangular opening in the cabin ground floor south wall to allow unobstructed passage of the realigned operating cable between the electrical motor drive in the cabin ground floor and the bridge pivot.
As published by the council, reference 26/00044/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00044/LBC
- Type
- Other
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Northwich Winnington and Castle
- Parish
- Northwich Town Council
- Postcode
- CW9 5BX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020.
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20/03677/LBC Withdrawn
Bridge Town Bridge Northwich CW9 5BX
Replacement of roller bearings and tracks
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jan 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 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
6 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
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