Little Roodee Car Park Castle Drive Chester CH1 1SL

1. 22 Sep 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• Car Park The Castle Grosvenor Road Chester Cheshire

  19/01937/CAT Submitted 20 May 2019 150 yards away

  16 Lime trees (T247-262) to deadwood. To reduce/pollard 2 trees with die-back and remove epicormic and basal growth to 5.5m approx

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs

• HQ 58 Nicholas Street Chester CH1 2NP

  19/03005/CAT Submitted 7 Aug 2019 200 yards away

  8x Hornbeam group (G2) - Trim trees hard back all round to solid cylinder shape. Maple (T3) - Crown clean to remove any major dead/crossing branches, crown raise to 3m from ground level over grass and by 0.75m over pavement. Lime (T4) - Crown clean to remove any major dead/crossing branches, crown raise to 4m pavement side, reduce lower crown roadside by 1.5m, remove epicormic growth on stem to 4m. Lime (T5) - Crown clean to remove major dead/crossing branches, crown raise to 4m over pavement, reduce lower crown roadside by 1m, remove epicormic growth on stem. Lime (T6) - Crown clean to remove major dead/crossing branches, crown raise to 3m (max cut 6cm). Lime (T7) - Crown clean to remove major dead/crossing branches, crown raise to 3m, remove epicormic growth on stem to 4m. Cherry (T8) & Cherry (T10) - Crown clean to remove major dead/crossing branches, crown raise to 3m over grass & 4m over pavement, reduce crowns roadside by approx 2m back to border (grass) level. Lime (T9) - Crown clean to remove major dead/crossing branches, crown raise to 3m. Maple (T13) - Remove major deadwood 3cm diameter and greater. 4x Birch group (G14) -Prune to clear canopies off grass and walkways to 4m from ground level. 4x Silver Birch group (G16) -Raise canopies to 3m over pavement, remove hanger over driveway, reduce canopy of tree overhanging neighbours property by up to 2.5m back to border, cut any ivy at base.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs

• Chester Crown Court The Castle Grosvenor Road Chester Cheshire CH1 2DN

  19/03952/LBC Submitted 28 Oct 2019 250 yards away

  Various internal DDA upgrades to the courts buildings. Works include: New handrail to Court 1 steps (Item 1), New accessible WC 01 (Item 2), New accessible WC 02 (Item 3), Two new compliant doors to existing openings, new ironmongery (Item 4), New signage scheme (Item 5), New handrail to ramped concourse bridge (Item 6)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

• Chester Crown Court The Castle Grosvenor Road Chester CH1 2AN

  24/02151/LBC Submitted 23 Jul 2024 250 yards away

  The works include the installation of an Audio Voice Over Internet Protocol (AVolP) system in Court 2, including display monitors, desk monitors, microphones and speakers with power and data cabling connections to the Comms Room located on the Basement Level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• Chester Crown Court The Castle Grosvenor Road Chester Cheshire CH1 2DN

  20/01998/LBC Submitted 11 Jun 2020 250 yards away

  Installation of three internal Wi-Fi access points with supporting cabling.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Chester Crown Court The Castle Grosvenor Road Chester CH1 2AN

  26/02045/LBC Submitted 2 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  Installation of new electronic access control measures to Courts 1, 2 and 3

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• 26/03005/CAT Awaiting decision

  48A High Street Weaverham Northwich CW8 3HB

  Sycamore (T1) - Remove. Horse Chestnut (T2) - Reduce the eastern stem by up to 3.0-3.5 metres in height and lateral spread, pruning back to suitable growth points, with the remaining crown balanced where appropriate, in order to reduce the loadings on the affected stem and mitigate the risk presented by the target. Minor deadwood noted throughout the crown presents a negligible risk and does not require intervention at this time. Western Red Cedar (T5), in group with Yew (T3) and Walnut (T4) - Remove Cedar, and reshape Yew and Walnut. Holly (T6) - Remove.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Other
• 26/02948/DEM Awaiting decision

  Boughton Water Treatment Works Bulkeley Street Chester

  Demolition of 5 interconnected brick storage sheds within the existing operational footprint.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Other
• 26/02917/AGR Awaiting decision

  Land At Haddon Wood Farm Dunstan Lane Burton Neston

  Erection of an agricultural building for use of storage of farming vehicles/machinery.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Other
• 26/02298/AGR Granted

  Budworth Hill Farm Warrington Road Great Budworth Northwich CW9 6HA

  Agricultural Store

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Other
• 26/02363/AGR Granted

  Manor Farm Picton Lane Picton Chester CH2 4HE

  Agricultural storage shed

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Other