Old Hall Farm Heath Lane Barrow Chester Cheshire CH3 7LL

15/04082/SCREIA Screening Opinion RequestApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 5 November 2015

Council decision: EIA Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion Request in respect of the proposed Agricultural Anaerobic Digestion (AD) Unit

Received: 2 October 2015
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Cheshire West and Chester Council
Ward: Gowy

ReceivedReceived2 Oct
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided5 Nov

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Old Hall Farm Heath Lane Barrow Chester Cheshire CH3 7LL. Chester has handled 388 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,139 applications in total for the CH3 postcode area.

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

Postcode: CH3 7LL
Application type: EIA Screening Opinion Request
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Barrow

Planning application dates

Validated: 2 October 2015

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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Source: Chester

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