Stanlow Refinery Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4BD

21/03392/HAZOtherApproved

Approved on 18 August 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Introduction of new substances (Oxygen and Natural gas) and increase to the quantities of Hydrogen, plus substances within the flammable gases and environmental hazard categories

Received: 5 August 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Cheshire West and Chester Council
Ward: Gowy Rural

ReceivedReceived5 Aug
ValidatedValidated20 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided18 Aug

Decided in 728 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Stanlow Refinery Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port CH65 4BD. Chester has handled 696 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Gowy Rural. We hold 191 applications in total for the CH65 postcode area.

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

Postcode: CH65 4BD
Application type: Other
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Elton

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 August 2021

Additional information

Documents: 20

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 3: High 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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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Chester

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