Planning application
Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extension of the Northwich Biogas Facility Anaerobic Digestion plant including new infrastructure for biogas conversion to biomethane for injection to the gas grid
As published by the council, reference 26/01251/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01251/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Northwich Witton
- Parish
- Northwich Town Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- CW9 7NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 7 applications since 2018: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00977/NMA Granted
Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU
Non Material Amendment to 16/01436/S73 (amend site layout plan of Condition 2 to include addition of plant; heat exchanger, cooler, new pipes and pipe racks, pipe support structure, ammonia scrubber and carbon absorber)
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26/00455/DEM Decided
Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU
Phase 1 - Removal of plant and equipment from DTB building (DTB Building to remain), Phase 2 - Removal of plant, equipment and then demolition of steel framed clad structures (Reactor Hall, Sorting Hall Bunker Hall and Loading Hall)
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19/01632/DIS Granted
Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU
Full Discharge of Condition 15 of permission 18/02411/FUL for the Remediation Verification of the approved Remediation Strategy
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19/01032/DIS Granted
Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU
Discharge of Condition 11 (External Lighting ) of Planning Permission 18/02411/FUL for extensions to an existing Waste Management Facility
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19/01033/DIS Granted
Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU
Discharge of Condition 10 (Odour Management Plan) of Planning Permission 18/02411/FUL for extensions to an existing Waste Management Facility
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18/02411/FUL Granted
Renescience Northwich Griffiths Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7NU
Extensions to existing Waste Management Facility
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
51 documents on file for this application
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Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 7 October 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.
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