Planning application
Land At North Road Ellesmere Port
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for all outstanding Reserved Matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) following outline permission under 20/04850/OUT (Hybrid Planning Application for a gas engine electricity generating plant with a maximum generating capacity of 22.5MWe and Units for B2/B8 General Industrial / Storage and Distribution uses)
As published by the council, reference 26/01388/REM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01388/REM
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Netherpool
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/03424/DIS Granted
Land At North Road Ellesmere Port
Discharge of conditions 3 (dust control scheme), 8 (Long-term habitat management and maintenance plan), 9 (noise hoarding specification), 10 (construction environmental management plan), 11 (Bat and bird boxes), 12 (lighting), 17 (access), 18 (parking), 19 (construction traffic management plan) and 20 (materials) of planning permission 20/04645/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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15 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 July 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
30 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 outline applications in a median of 231 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Land Adjacent Effluent Plant North Road Ellesmere Port
Electricity battery storage facility - amendment to application 17/03414/FUL
Granted Amendments 34 docs -
Land At North Road Ellesmere Port
Discharge of conditions 3 (dust control scheme), 8 (Long-term habitat management and maintenance plan), 9 (noise hoarding specification), 10 (construction environmental management plan), 11 (Bat and bird boxes), 12 (lighting), 17 (access), 18 (parking), 19 (construction traffic management plan) and 20 (materials) of planning permission 20/04645/FUL
Granted Conditions 20 docs -
Vauxhall Motors Ltd North Road Ellesmere Port CH65 1AL
97% historically approved · decision due ~12 Feb
Discharge of condition 8 (Construction traffic), condition 12 (Tree Protection), condition 14-16 contaminated land, condition 17 (reasonable avoidance for reptile measures) and condition 18 (pre works inspection) of planning application 20/04291/FUL
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
Unit 1 Vauxhall Supply Park North Road Ellesmere Port CH65 1BL
Installation of external APCr and cement storage silos, a CO2 storage vessel and directly associated structures, pipework and process apparatus serving O.C.Os proposed integrated aggregate manufacturing facility
Decided 10 docs -
Unit 1 Vauxhall Supply Park North Road Ellesmere Port CH65 1BL
92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use as an integrated aggregate manufacturing facility falling within Use Class B2 (General Industrial).
Awaiting decision Outline 7 docs
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Unit 1 Vauxhall Supply Park North Road Ellesmere Port CH65 1BL
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use as an integrated aggregate manufacturing facility falling within Use Class B2 (General Industrial).