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Land Off Holywell Lane And Broxton Road Clutton Chester

14/05228/OUTOutline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 4 June 2015

Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of (up to) 54 dwellings, School expansion and Car Park, Public Open Space and Equipped Play Area, Farm House and relocation of Agricultural Buildings and Associated Infrastructure.

Received
12 December 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Farndon
  1. Received12 Dec
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.22 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Jun

Decided in 174 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Off Holywell Lane And Broxton Road Clutton Chester. Chester has handled 388 applications of this type. This one was decided in 174 days, 17 weeks longer than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Farndon.

78% of outline 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
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
54
Parish
Clutton

Planning application dates

Validated
12 December 2014
Consultation expiry
22 May 2015
Consultation end
22 May 2015
Neighbour consultation end
15 May 2015
Committee meeting
28 May 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Emerson Group Planning Dept Emerson House Heyes Lane Alderley Edge Cheshire SK9 7LF

Publicity

Site notice end
6 February 2015

Additional information

Documents
90

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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.

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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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