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Barrowmore Industries Barnhouse Lane Barrow Chester Cheshire CH3 7JY

13/02643/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 17 September 2013

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The demolition of existing commercial units on land to the west of Barnhouse Lane and the construction of 30 dwellings (Use Class C3) with access and landscaping; and the construction of 6,650 sq.ft of internal commercial floorspace (Use Classes B1, B2 and sui-generis) and 5,520 sq.ft of external storage yards (Use Class B8) including 22 car parking spaces with associated infrastructure and landscaping on land to the east of Barnhouse Lane.

Received
14 June 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gowy
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Sep

Decided in 95 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Barrowmore Industries Barnhouse Lane Barrow Chester Cheshire CH3 7JY. Chester has handled 2,658 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 6 weeks longer than Chester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,139 applications in total for the CH3 postcode area.

94% of full 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

Postcode
CH3 7JY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
30
Parish
Barrow

Planning application dates

Validated
14 June 2013
Consultation expiry
22 July 2013
Consultation end
22 July 2013
Neighbour consultation end
22 July 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Matthew Robinson 40 Peter Street Manchester Greater Manchester M2 5GP

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02705118
Documents
44

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Cheshire West and Chester
  • 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, listed buildings, 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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Source: Chester

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