Planning application
8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Condenser pipework routed externally along the garden perimeter wall, with a new opening formed through the existing lift shaft to allow the pipework to follow existing cable routes to the cellar. Installation of 6 no. ceiling hatches within the customer area and 1 no. new electrical sub-board in the kitchen adjacent to existing boards.
As published by the council, reference 26/01308/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01308/LBC
- Type
- Other
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Chester City and The Garden Quarter
- Postcode
- CH1 4EE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01307/FUL Awaiting decision
8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
Installation of a new condenser and associated pipework routed externally along the garden perimeter wall, with a new opening formed through the existing lift shaft to allow the pipework to follow existing cable routes to the cellar.
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20/03214/S73 Granted
8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
Variation of condition 8 of planning permission 19/03468/S73 to allow continued use of the garden for drinking and/or eating until 10pm beyond 12th November 2020
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19/03468/S73 Granted
8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
Variation of condition 8 of planning permission 18/03579/S73 - to allow continued use of the garden for drinking and/or eating until 10pm beyond 10th December 2019
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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
16 documents on file for this application
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