11 - 13 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01334/LBC Granted

  11 - 13 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

  Internal Alterations and Refurbishment works

  Decided 17 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01335/LBC Granted

  11 - 13 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

  External redecoration, repairs to stonework and replacement signage comprising 1 externally illuminated hanging sign, 2 no. hand painted fascia lettering; 4 no. window vinyls; 2 no. hand painted The Old Crypt lettering; 1 no. non-illuminated plaque sign, 1 no internally illuminated menu board

  Decided 17 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01332/ADV Granted

  11 - 13 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

  1 externally illuminated hanging sign, 2 no. hand painted fascia lettering; 4 no. window vinyls; 2 no. hand painted The Old Crypt lettering; 1 no. non-illuminated plaque sign; 1 no internally illuminated menu board and replacement café barriers

  Decided 17 Jul 2026 Advertising

1. 11 Sep 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 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.

• 26/01335/LBC Granted

  11 - 13 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LB

  External redecoration, repairs to stonework and replacement signage comprising 1 externally illuminated hanging sign, 2 no. hand painted fascia lettering; 4 no. window vinyls; 2 no. hand painted The Old Crypt lettering; 1 no. non-illuminated plaque sign, 1 no internally illuminated menu board

  Decided 17 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 15 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  19/04528/LBC Submitted 20 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Construction of an external fire escape on the rear elevation of the building (from row level +1 and row level +2 extending down to the rear yard at row level)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs

• 15 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  19/04527/FUL Submitted 20 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Construction of an external fire escape on the rear elevation of the building (from row level +1 and row level +2 extending down to the rear yard at row level)

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 17 - 19 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  19/02521/ADV Submitted 4 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Replacement fascia signs, and alterations to existing hanging signs, projecting sign and oval walls signs

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• 17 - 19 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  19/02514/FUL Submitted 4 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Retain existing shop front and repaint heritage grey

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 35 docs

• 17 - 19 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  19/02515/LBC Submitted 4 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Retain existing shopfront and repaint in heritage grey; retain existing hanging signs, wall-mounted and soffit signs to be painted heritage grey with new graphics; retain existing fascia sign to be repainted in heritage grey with replacement timber lettering; replace existing internal fixtures with new decorations throughout, new lighting to ground floor, new carpet to be installed on the stairs and within the fitting rooms.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 34 docs

• 21 Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  20/00877/ADB Submitted 2 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Display an A-Board at the bottom of the steps from Watergate Row

  Withdrawn 8 docs

• 26/01308/LBC Granted

  8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE

  Condenser pipework routed externally along the garden perimeter wall, with a new opening formed through the existing lift shaft to allow the pipework to follow existing cable routes to the cellar. Installation of 6 no. ceiling hatches within the customer area and 1 no. new electrical sub-board in the kitchen adjacent to existing boards.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02565/S19 Granted

  The Old Hall High Street Great Budworth Northwich CW9 6HF

  Replacement of windows, and internal alterations including new glazed screens and bespoke joinery - Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) and Condition 3 (Details of glazed screen and openings) of 26/01340/LBC

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00021/LBC Withdrawn

  The Hospice of The Good Shepherd Gordon Lane Backford Chester CH2 4DG

  Internal alterations to the existing layout of the preparation area and laying-in rest rooms within the former vicarage area including minor reconfiguration of partitions and door openings. Works also include the replacement of existing external timber doors.

  Received 5 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02280/LBC Granted

  39 White Friars Chester CH1 1NZ

  Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels to the rear roof slope and installation of an external battery and inverter unit to the rear elevation.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02154/LBC Granted

  The Flat Watergate Row South 59 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  Replacement of 5 single glazed window panels with double glazing and repainting and repair of frames

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings