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Crossways Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PN

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/02632/FUL Full applications

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition and replacement of the existing 39-bed, 2-storey care home, with a new 3-storey, 54-bed care home that will provide specialist dementia accommodation and upgraded facilities

As published by the council, reference 26/02632/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/02632/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Postcode
CW9 7PN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 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.

What happens while it is decided

The process from here

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.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

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.

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