The Hedges 27 Westage Lane Great Budworth Northwich Cheshire West And Chester CW9 6HJ

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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 273 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.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Cheshire West and Chester is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• 22 Westage Lane Great Budworth Northwich Cheshire CW9 6HJ

  20/00210/CAT Submitted 20 Jan 2020 10m away

  Rowan - fell because of proximity to house (2.2m). No proposal to replant as this was a seedling, overhead wires mean that a replacement cannot be planted in the front garden.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings 2 docs

• 35 Westage Lane Great Budworth Northwich Cheshire CW9 6HJ

  20/01831/FUL Submitted 1 Jun 2020 109m away

  Addition of dormer to garage roof to rear, solar panels to main roof and replacement garage doors. Single storey extension to rear and addition of roof lights

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 28 docs
  Small domestic

• The Avenue and Smithy Lane Great Budworth Northwich Cheshire

  20/04305/TPO Submitted 11 Nov 2020 134m away

  Various works to trees, including felling of Lime (3532) and Ash (3601)

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Blackthorn School Lane Great Budworth Northwich CW9 6HQ

  26/00330/CAT Submitted 2 Feb 2026 160m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~30 Mar

  1x Leylandii - Request to fell to ground level to to close proximity to property and roots pushing out concrete border

  Decided Trees

• Westage Farm Westage Lane Great Budworth Northwich Cheshire CW9 6HJ

  20/02619/CAT Submitted 23 Jul 2020 167m away

  Sycamore (T1) - Seeding into thatch roof, too close to property, impossible to prune to improve the situation and leave attractive tree. Fell & replace with more suitable species eg Sorbus 'Joseph Rock'

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• The Butts Smithy Lane Northwich CW9 6HL

  26/00963/FUL Submitted 26 Mar 2026 168m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun

  Removal of the existing garage and rear conservatory, erection of a single storey front porch, single storey side and single storey rear extension, and alterations to front window

  Decided Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic