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Gilwern House Abbots Park Chester Cheshire

04/02227/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 9 February 2005

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey ancillary building and conversion into 5 no. apartments

Received
7 December 2004
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Upton Grange
  1. Received7 Dec
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.12 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Gilwern House Abbots Park Chester Cheshire. Chester has handled 538 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

95% of heritage applications at Cheshire West and Chester Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
7 December 2004
Consultation expiry
12 January 2005
Neighbour consultation end
12 January 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Trinity House Parsonage Street Hulme Manchester M15 5WD

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: GilwernOn this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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