Castle Hill Farm Barbers Lane Northwich Cheshire West And Chester CW8 1DY

1. 3 Sep 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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.

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• 1-4 Castle Hill Farm Barbers Lane Northwich Cheshire CW8 1DY

  20/04140/CAT Submitted 6 Nov 2020 21m away

  Maple (2164) - Crown lift sides to 2.5m / clear roof by 1.5m. Broad leaved Cockspur Thorn (2165) - Crown lift all sides to 2.5m.

  Decided Other Trees 2 docs

• Castle Hill Farm Barbers Lane Northwich CW8 1DY

  24/03117/CAT Submitted 18 Oct 2024 91m away

  Common Beech (T1) - Crown lift to 6m ( Lift to 5.2m over the road and 2.4m over footpath). Pyracantha (T2) - Crown lift to 3m over footpath. Sycamore (G1) - Crown lift to 6m, lift all low branches over the road to 5.2m and over footpath to 2.4m. Clear street light 11. Clear fell (1 of group), 1 small multistem Sycamore with large dead branches over the footpath. Tree situated on retaining wall.

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 61 Queensgate Northwich CW8 1DU

  25/03896/FUL Submitted 12 Dec 2025 149m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~12 Feb

  First floor side extension

  Decided Full applications Extension

• 71 Queensgate Northwich CW8 1DU

  26/01800/LDC Submitted 12 Jun 2026 149m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

  Lawful development proposal of Hip to gable roof enlargement to facilitate a loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer

• Land At Highfield Road Northwich

  20/03736/OUT Submitted 12 Oct 2020 151m away

  Erection of one dwelling - outline

  Refused Outline 12 docs
  Domestic

• 14 Navigation Road Northwich Cheshire CW8 1BE

  19/03984/LDC Submitted 30 Oct 2019 167m away

  Proposed change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C4 (Home in multiple occupancy)

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs
  Domestic