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Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 26/00813/FUL Full applications

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Construction of 3m high and 300mm wide freestanding prefabricated concrete shield wall to provide radiological shielding safety function

As published by the council, reference 26/00813/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00813/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
12 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Postcode
CH1 6ER

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 10 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02799/FUL Awaiting decision

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Drilling of boreholes and installation of covers for groundwater monitoring purposes.

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02138/DEM Granted

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Demolition of Unit 12

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Other
  • 26/02139/DEM Granted

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Demolition of Unit 11

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Other
  • 26/01872/FUL Awaiting decision

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Construction of substation with associated hard and soft landscaping

    Submitted 18 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 25/03748/FUL Awaiting decision

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Erection of security fence.

    Submitted 1 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • 25/02611/FUL Awaiting decision

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Installation of 2no. attenuation tanks to accommodate rainwater harvesting and road surface water

    Submitted 20 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/02408/NMA Decided

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Non Material Amendment to 21/02323/FUL (Alterations and External Works (including Demolition) to the E22 Building, parking area and associated works) (changes along the E22 Building North Elevation - relocated barrier, relocated Vertical Air Receiver, HVAC louvre added, additional small louvre added, existing concrete wall extended, switchboard moved inside the building, new entrance steps and ramp, main pedestrian aluminium and glazed entrance doors arrangement updated, cladding repainted) (changes Along the E22 Building West Elevation - 2 Diesel Generators increased in size, concrete wall removed, existing concrete wall extended, cladding repainted and existing louvres to be repaired and not replaced by new cladding)

    Submitted 4 Aug 2025 Amendments
  • 24/02638/FUL Granted

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Extension to the existing Fire Station (B628) at the URENCO UK Site, Capenhurst, Chester.

    Decided 8 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • 24/01440/FUL Granted

    Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    Installation of 2no. welfare cabins adjacent to building 12.

    Decided 25 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Mar 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    25/03748/FUL Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Erection of security fence.

    Awaiting decision Full applications
    Small domestic
  • Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    25/02408/NMA Submitted 4 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~10 Oct

    Non Material Amendment to 21/02323/FUL (Alterations and External Works (including Demolition) to the E22 Building, parking area and associated works) (changes along the E22 Building North Elevation - relocated barrier, relocated Vertical Air Receiver, HVAC louvre added, additional small louvre added, existing concrete wall extended, switchboard moved inside the building, new entrance steps and ramp, main pedestrian aluminium and glazed entrance doors arrangement updated, cladding repainted) (changes Along the E22 Building West Elevation - 2 Diesel Generators increased in size, concrete wall removed, existing concrete wall extended, cladding repainted and existing louvres to be repaired and not replaced by new cladding)

    Decided Amendments Demolition Windows or glazing
  • Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester Cheshire CH1 6ER

    19/04512/FUL Submitted 19 Dec 2019 200 yards away

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  • Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester Cheshire CH1 6ER

    21/00196/DIS Submitted 15 Jan 2021 200 yards away

    Discharge of condition 3 (site investigation) on planning permission 19/04512/FUL (Construction and operation of a modular plant room compound with associated external plant and equipment, fencing and hard landscaping)

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
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    Post-operational clean out, decommissioning, demolition and land quality appraisal of the B550 incinerator complex

    Granted Full applications Demolition 21 docs
  • Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

    24/02638/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2024 250 yards away

    Extension to the existing Fire Station (B628) at the URENCO UK Site, Capenhurst, Chester.

    Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs

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