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Electricity Sub Station Birches Lane Lostock Gralam Northwich Cheshire

05-1109-OHLOverhead Electricity LinesApproved

Approved on 28 July 2005

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

33 kv overhead lines supported by wood poles (Elworth-Lostock Middlewich)

Received
29 June 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shakerley
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Electricity Sub Station Birches Lane Lostock Gralam Northwich Cheshire. Chester has handled 696 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Shakerley.

93% of all 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
Overhead Electricity Lines
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lostock Gralam

Planning application dates

Validated
29 June 2005

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Next to the site

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 (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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