Planning application
2 - 4 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
Internal alterations and change of use to private member's club
As published by the council, reference 26/01730/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01730/LBC
- Type
- Amendment
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 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 3 applications since 2026.
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26/02322/ADV Awaiting decision
2 - 4 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
Brass plaques on either side of the entrance doors and internally illuminated 3D lettering on side elevation.
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26/01729/FUL Awaiting decision
2 - 4 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
Internal alterations and change of use to private member's club
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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9 Jul 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 3 September 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
11 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 amendment applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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2 - 4 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
94% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
Brass plaques on either side of the entrance doors and internally illuminated 3D lettering on side elevation.
Awaiting decision Advertising 4 docs -
2 - 4 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
86% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Internal alterations and change of use to private member's club
Awaiting decision Amendments 12 docs -
4 City Walls Chester CH1 2JG
Replacement of 1 no. single-glazed window and 1 no. single glazed door with double-glazed timber window and door.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul
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.
Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs -
8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE
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.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs -
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
Granted Amendments 8 docs
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