Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

1. 3 Sep 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 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.

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.

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.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

  25/02611/FUL Submitted 20 Aug 2025 0m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov

  Installation of 2no. attenuation tanks to accommodate rainwater harvesting and road surface water

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

  26/00813/FUL Submitted 12 Mar 2026 0m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

  Construction of 3m high and 300mm wide freestanding prefabricated concrete shield wall to provide radiological shielding safety function

  Decided Full applications

• Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

  25/02408/NMA Submitted 4 Aug 2025 0m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~10 Oct

  Non Material Amendment to 21/02323/FUL (Alterations and External Works (including Demolition) to the E22 Building, parking area and associated works) (changes along the E22 Building North Elevation - relocated barrier, relocated Vertical Air Receiver, HVAC louvre added, additional small louvre added, existing concrete wall extended, switchboard moved inside the building, new entrance steps and ramp, main pedestrian aluminium and glazed entrance doors arrangement updated, cladding repainted) (changes Along the E22 Building West Elevation - 2 Diesel Generators increased in size, concrete wall removed, existing concrete wall extended, cladding repainted and existing louvres to be repaired and not replaced by new cladding)

  Decided Amendments Demolition Windows or glazing

• Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester Cheshire CH1 6ER

  19/04512/FUL Submitted 19 Dec 2019 168m away

  Construction and operation of a modular plant room compound with associated external plant and equipment, fencing and hard landscaping

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER

  24/02638/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2024 221m away

  Extension to the existing Fire Station (B628) at the URENCO UK Site, Capenhurst, Chester.

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs

• Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester Cheshire CH1 6ER

  19/02491/DIS Submitted 3 Jul 2019 379m away

  Discharge of Condition 7 (Travel Plan) and Condition 8 (Archaeological) of 18/02191/S73 of planning permission 18/02191/S73 (Tails Management Facility for the deconversion of Tails (depleted Uranium Hexafluoride) for long terms safe storage)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• 26/01813/FUL Granted

  25 Dublin Croft Great Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 2TD

  Two storey side extension with single storey front porch extension

  15 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/01781/FUL Granted

  Barnholt Norley Hall Farm Town Farm Lane Norley Northwich WA6 8NH

  Single-storey front porch extension and installation of photovoltaic panels to the rear south-facing roof elevation.

  11 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/01635/FUL Granted

  26 Arrowcroft Road Guilden Sutton Chester CH3 7ES

  Single storey rear/side extension

  28 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/01833/FUL Granted

  6 Oaklands Crescent Tattenhall Chester CH3 9QT

  Two storey side extensions above existing garage and single storey rear extension and render to all walls.

  16 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/02168/FUL Granted

  31 Appleton Road Upton Chester CH2 1JH

  Single storey rear extension

  14 Jul 2026 Full applications