Planning application
77 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester Cheshire CH1 2LE
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of an air conditioning unit within the rear yard, screened by an existing wall, and the display of a removable vinyl sign to the front elevation window.
As published by the council, reference 26/01612/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01612/LBC
- Type
- Advertising
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Chester City and The Garden Quarter
- Postcode
- CH1 2LE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01611/FUL Awaiting decision
77 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester Cheshire CH1 2LE
Installation of an air conditioning unit within the rear yard, screened by an existing wall.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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11 Jun 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 6 August 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
20 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 155 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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77 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester Cheshire CH1 2LE
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