Ellesmere Port Fire Station Wellington Road Ellesmere Port CH65 0EZ

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Cheshire West and Chester for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Stanney Lane Clinic & Family Service Building Stanney Lane Ellesmere Port CH65 9AE

  26/00709/DEM Submitted 5 Mar 2026 77m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr

  Demolition of the redundant Stanney Lane Clinic and Park Family Centre buildings

  Decided Demolition

• Ellesmere Port Library Civic Way Ellesmere Port Cheshire CH65 0BG

  19/02388/FUL Submitted 24 Jun 2019 85m away

  Proposed access ramp with removal of existing side emergency exist door and replacement with normal entrance and exist door

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Ellesmere Port Library Civic Way Ellesmere Port CH65 0BG

  24/01070/FUL Submitted 15 Apr 2024 105m away

  Replacement of existing windows at Ellesmere Port Library (original Building)

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• The Portal Wellington Road Ellesmere Port CH65 0BA

  25/03517/ADV Submitted 7 Nov 2025 120m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jan

  Erection of a flagpole outside of The Portal to allow the flying of various flags in Category 2 such as National flag, House flag, Rainbow flag, Specific award schemes, NHS flag etc. (Retrospective)

  Decided Advertising

• Ellesmere Port Bus Station Wellington Road Ellesmere Port CH65 0BY

  19/02366/FUL Submitted 21 Jun 2019 133m away

  Demolition of existing ticket office and bus shelters and development of a three storey public services and office building and associated external public realm, landscaping, access, servicing, car and cycle parking areas

  Granted Full applications Demolition 50 docs

• Ellesmere Port Bus Station Wellington Road Ellesmere Port CH65 0BY

  20/03289/DIS Submitted 9 Sep 2020 133m away

  Discharge of conditions 3 (Sustainable Urban Drainage), 5 (Land Contamination Remediation),13 (Construction Method Statement), 14 (Phasing of Demo/ Construction Traffic), 19 (Highways Works), 23 (Large Scale Drawings), 24 (North West Stairwell Design), 25 (BREEAM), 26 (Solar PV Energy Output Scheme), 29 (Local Employment and Procurement Scheme) on 19/02366/FUL

  Granted Conditions 59 docs

• 26/01813/FUL Granted

  25 Dublin Croft Great Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 2TD

  Two storey side extension with single storey front porch extension

  15 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/01781/FUL Granted

  Barnholt Norley Hall Farm Town Farm Lane Norley Northwich WA6 8NH

  Single-storey front porch extension and installation of photovoltaic panels to the rear south-facing roof elevation.

  11 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/01635/FUL Granted

  26 Arrowcroft Road Guilden Sutton Chester CH3 7ES

  Single storey rear/side extension

  28 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/01833/FUL Granted

  6 Oaklands Crescent Tattenhall Chester CH3 9QT

  Two storey side extensions above existing garage and single storey rear extension and render to all walls.

  16 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/02168/FUL Granted

  31 Appleton Road Upton Chester CH2 1JH

  Single storey rear extension

  14 Jul 2026 Full applications