Planning application
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of condition 3 (archeaology) of 25/02290/FUL
As published by the council, reference 26/02257/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02257/DIS
- Type
- Conditions
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Chester City and The Garden Quarter
- Postcode
- CH1 2JD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024.
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26/02437/DIS Awaiting decision
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of 25/00085/LBC
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24/03619/CAT Decided
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
Removal of 1 x small tree growing in an unsuitable location directly against the wall of the property garage. The tree has caused damage to a drainage gulley and its retention is not possible as it is impeding the repair of the damaged area and re-siting of guttering / downpipe. without repair damage to the fabric of the building is likely.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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
2 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 95 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester Cheshire CH1 2JD
Removal of existing roof covering, replace with new vapour permeable underlay, softwood fixing battens and re-fix slates. Repair existing roof timbers. Replace 2no. existing roof lights with new conservation style, re-bed existing roof copings; fit new lead cover flashings to 3no. existing chimneys; replace lead gutter linings with new; replace rotten gutter boards; fit new stepped lead flashings to all roof abutments; replace existing lead flat roof covering with new lead covering. Re-set existing cast iron gutters including resealing joints and redecoration as required.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Roofing 9 docs -
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep
Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of 25/00085/LBC
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs -
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester Cheshire CH1 2JD
Installation of secondary glazing throughout the property
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 14 docs -
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
Removal of 1 x small tree growing in an unsuitable location directly against the wall of the property garage. The tree has caused damage to a drainage gulley and its retention is not possible as it is impeding the repair of the damaged area and re-siting of guttering / downpipe. without repair damage to the fabric of the building is likely.
Decided Trees 4 docs -
11 Abbey Square Chester CH1 2HU
Installation of two exterior lights to front
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs -
10 Abbey Square Chester CH1 2HU
Discharge of conditions 5 (windows, doors, secondary glazing),6 (fire protection, thermal efficiency measures) and 7 (roof safety) on 18/04662/LBC Condition 7 a) Drawing TBCC.22-DR-00-3306-4D-0 b) Specification for Abbey Square (please refer to sections L30 and N25)
Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 13 docs
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