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Sir John Deanes College Monarch Drive Northwich CW9 8AF

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/02629/LDC Lawful development

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Construction of a single storey extension comprising of five classrooms, store rooms and a plant room, replacement rainscreen cladding to the adjoining Art Block elevations, alterations to existing rainwater drainage, and associated landscaping and external works.

As published by the council, reference 26/02629/LDC

Application record

Reference
26/02629/LDC
Category
Lawful development
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Northwich Leftwich
Parish
Northwich Town Council
Postcode
CW9 8AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024.

  • 24/02688/CAT Decided

    Sir John Deanes College Monarch Drive Northwich CW9 8AF

    Common Lime (T1) - Prune away from building to give at least 2m clearance and prune away from lamp columns to give at 1m clearance.

    Decided 21 Oct 2024

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What 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 lawful development applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Sir John Deanes College Monarch Drive Northwich CW9 8AF

    24/02688/CAT Submitted 9 Sep 2024 35m away

    Common Lime (T1) - Prune away from building to give at least 2m clearance and prune away from lamp columns to give at 1m clearance.

    Decided Trees 3 docs
  • 62 The Crescent Northwich Cheshire CW9 8AD

    20/00388/FUL Submitted 3 Feb 2020 119m away

    Two storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and alterations to driveway

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
  • 19A The Crescent Northwich Cheshire CW9 8AD

    19/02545/CAT Submitted 8 Jul 2019 168m away

    Laurel: Reduce height to top of apex on garage. 1 x Cypress (next to garage): Fell. 1 x Cypress: Fell. 1 x Cypress (on Boundary): Side prune back to boundary, Reduce height to previous points.

    Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 5 docs
  • 50 The Crescent Northwich CW9 8AD

    25/03501/HHE Submitted 6 Nov 2025 180m away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jan

    Single storey rear extension

    Decided Extension
    Small domestic
  • 50 The Crescent Northwich CW9 8AD

    25/04016/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2025 180m away

    Construction of rear/side-facing dormer

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer
  • 48 The Crescent Northwich CW9 8AD

    26/00923/LDC Submitted 23 Mar 2026 180m away

    Lawful development certificate for proposed rear dormer to the loft

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer

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