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49 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AB

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/00564/FUL Full applications

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing Several homes

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Proposal

Conversion of shop and associated accommodation to shop and three flats. Alterations including new shop front, pitched to flat roof at rear to existing projection and alterations to windows.

As published by the council, reference 26/00564/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00564/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Ward
Central and Grange
Postcode
CH65 8AB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 20/02497/FUL Refused

    49 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AB

    Conversion to 6 bed house of multiple occupation (HMO)

    Decided 13 Nov 2020 Full applications
  • 19/04261/ADV Refused

    49 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AB

    Upgrade existing billboard with digital billboard

    Decided 23 Mar 2020 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Feb 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 9 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 May 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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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 full applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 49 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AB

    20/02497/FUL Submitted 15 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Conversion to 6 bed house of multiple occupation (HMO)

    Refused Full applications 15 docs
  • 49 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AB

    19/04261/ADV Submitted 26 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Upgrade existing billboard with digital billboard

    Refused Advertising 9 docs
  • Land At Whitby Road Ellesmere Port

    24/03335/NMA Submitted 7 Nov 2024 50 yards away

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    Granted Amendments 5 docs
  • 53 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AB

    18/02984/FUL Submitted 1 Aug 2018 50 yards away

    Change of use of ground floor to A1 Use (retail)

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • 63 Whitby Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AB

    26/00469/FUL Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of retail shop to hot food takeaway (sui generis) on the ground floor and first floor apartment

    Withdrawn Full applications
  • 3 - 5 Exeter Road Ellesmere Port CH65 8AW

    20/02715/PDM Submitted 30 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Conversion of ground floor to two self contained apartments

    Granted New dwelling 7 docs

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