Planning application
Land Associated With Tan House Farm, Warrington, , WA5 4BY
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application under section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the change of use of land to form a Gypsy and Traveller residential site comprising 4 pitches, with associated landscaping, widening of the existing private access road, and relocation of the internal site access (part retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 2026/00040/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/00040/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Burtonwood and Winwick
- Parish
- Burtonwood and Westbrook
- Postcode
- WA5 4BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Warrington
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
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.
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