Planning application
Top Farm Croughton Road Croughton Chester CH2 4DA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of land from Agriculture to Holiday lodges/Camping/Leisure.
As published by the council, reference 26/02635/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02635/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gowy Rural
- Parish
- Croughton
- Postcode
- CH2 4DA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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23/03986/DIS Refused
Top Farm Croughton Road Croughton Chester CH2 4DA
Application to discharge conditons 4 (Site investigation/risk assessment/remediation/verification), 6 (remediation), 7 (foul and surface water drainage scheme), 8 (CEMP) and 17 (Habitat management and maintenance plan HMMP) of planning permission 22/00272/FUL.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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
10 documents on file for this application
- PROPOSED BLOCK AND LOCATION PLANS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- 3D VIEWS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- BIODIVERSITY SURVEY AND REPORT
- GROUND CONTAMINATION INVESTIGATION REPORT
- PRELIMINARY ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
Trade members open them from here.
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 full applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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