The Barn Smithy Lane Little Leigh Northwich CW8 4RA

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

• 26/02302/LBC Awaiting decision

  The Barn Smithy Lane Little Leigh Northwich CW8 4RA

  Retrospective internal amendments to layout of approval to provide 5 no. letting rooms and 1 no. managers suite, with revised external landscaping arrangement and boundary treatment detail

  Submitted 22 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/02300/DIS Awaiting decision

  The Barn Smithy Lane Little Leigh Northwich CW8 4RA

  Discharge of conditions 4 (hard and software landscaping) and 5 (parking spaces) of 23/01374/FUL (Appeal Reference APP/A0665/W/24/33420286)

  Submitted 22 Jul 2026 Conditions

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 October 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.

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.

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.

• The Barn Smithy Lane Little Leigh Northwich CW8 4RA

  26/02302/LBC Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Retrospective internal amendments to layout of approval to provide 5 no. letting rooms and 1 no. managers suite, with revised external landscaping arrangement and boundary treatment detail

  Awaiting decision Amendments 15 docs

• The Barn Smithy Lane Little Leigh Northwich CW8 4RA

  26/02300/DIS Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Discharge of conditions 4 (hard and software landscaping) and 5 (parking spaces) of 23/01374/FUL (Appeal Reference APP/A0665/W/24/33420286)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• Barn and Bungalow The Hollybush Warrington Road Dutton Northwich CW8 4QY

  25/01338/S73 Submitted 29 Apr 2025 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Change of use and external alterations to create short term lets (6 letting rooms with communal space) and associated self contained owner/manager accommodation. This application seeks to vary condition 9 (passageway remain clear and unobstructed) of planning permission 23/01374/FUL for access during operational hours of the public house.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• Heritage Orchard and Field The Hollybush Warrington Road Dutton Northwich Cheshire CW8 4QY

  22/03507/ACV Submitted 10 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Nomination to list the Heritage Orchard and Field at The Hollybush as an Asset of Community Value.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• Hill Farm Warrington Road Dutton Northwich CW8 4QU

  24/03562/AGR Submitted 28 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  General purpose agricultural storage building

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Holly Cottage Willow Green Lane Little Leigh Northwich Cheshire CW8 4RB

  18/03972/OHL Submitted 8 Oct 2018 250 yards away

  Existing LV Overhead service line, requiring planning for a second overhead supply and proposed LV Overhead service line to be taken from an existing LV line

  Granted Other 3 docs

• 26/01259/FUL Granted

  Marsh Lane Farm Barn Marsh Lane Dutton Northwich WA4 4EX

  Demolition of existing barn, change of use of the fields on the northern boundary from agricultural to equestrian. Erection of a stable block, fences and associated hardstandings.

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/02026/NMA Granted

  The Limes Lower Park Road Chester CH4 7BB

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 19/02789/FUL to allow infilling of approved opening to the side of the covered patio. First floor rear doors to ensuite replaced with window.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/02528/NMA Withdrawn

  4 Grove Avenue Great Boughton Chester Cheshire West And Chester CH3 5HL

  Non Material Amendment to 25/02975/FUL (change material finish to dormer window from tile to cladding)

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01392/FUL Withdrawn

  Spinney Day Nursery Warrington Road Hoole Village Chester CH2 3PA

  Proposed change of use of The Spinney from C3 - Dwellinghouse to day nursery E(f), with proposed rear extension, changes to fenestration and associated external works

  Received 8 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/01895/FUL Granted

  Tarporley Delivery Office 81 High Street Tarporley CW6 0AA

  Change of use of building from B8 (storage and distribution) to Use Class E (ground and basement) and Use Class C3 (1st and 2nd floors), demolition of existing toilet block to rear, removal and reformation of existing bay to front window, internal alterations

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Amendments