Planning application
13 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External decorative works to the shopfront including repainting of fascia, pilasters, stallriser, balustrades, columns and display cabinets, hand-painted sign above the entrance door and installation of a replacement external hanging sign.
As published by the council, reference 26/00686/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00686/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- CH1 2LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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11 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 25 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.
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