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Land At Helsby Sports and Social Club Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/00979/S73 Trees

Works: Trees Major scheme

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Proposal

Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans), 3 (Materials), 4 (full landscaping works) and 6 (Arboricultural impact assessment) of application 18/04391/REM (Erection of 118 dwellings (following Outline Application 14/04044/OUT)). To regularise changes to the layout, house types, and landscaping (including trees to be removed and replacement planting).

As published by the council, reference 26/00979/S73

Application record

Reference
26/00979/S73
Type
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Helsby
Parish
Helsby

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020.

  • 25/03322/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Helsby Sports and Social Club Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

    Discharge of condition 25 (remedial requirements) for plots 1-54 of planning application 14/04044/OUT.

    Submitted 23 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 25/01557/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Helsby Sports and Social Club Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

    Discharge of condition 27 (noise) of 14/04044/OUT

    Submitted 21 May 2025 Conditions
  • 20/01148/FUL Withdrawn

    Land At Helsby Sports and Social Club Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

    Vehicular and pedestrian access bridge, together with associated works

    Decided 26 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 10 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 June 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

42 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 tree works applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Land At Helsby Sports and Social Club Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

    25/01557/DIS Submitted 21 May 2025 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jul

    Discharge of condition 27 (noise) of 14/04044/OUT

    Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs
  • Land At Helsby Sports and Social Club Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

    25/03322/DIS Submitted 23 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jan

    Discharge of condition 25 (remedial requirements) for plots 1-54 of planning application 14/04044/OUT.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs
  • Land At Helsby Sports and Social Club Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

    20/01148/FUL Submitted 24 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Vehicular and pedestrian access bridge, together with associated works

    Withdrawn Full applications 44 docs
  • Land North of Chester Road Helsby Frodsham

    25/03608/OUT Submitted 14 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb

    Outline application (with access for approval; appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved for future approval) for up to 160 dwellings (Use Class C3) with new vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, a new bridge, public open space and associated landscaping, engineering and demolition works

    Awaiting decision Outline Demolition 86 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land At Mere's Edge Mere's Edge Helsby

    24/03823/OUT Submitted 23 Dec 2024 100 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

    Outline application for up to 120 dwellings (with access for approval; appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved for future approval) residential development (Use Class C3) with new vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, a new bridge and associated landscaping, engineering and demolition works

    Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling Demolition 120 docs
    Major scheme
  • 17 Champion Court Helsby Frodsham WA6 0GL

    26/01250/FUL Submitted 23 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    Change of use of dwelling to childrens home for 2 children

    Granted Full applications
    Domestic

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    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees