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Weaverham Methodist Church Forest Street Weaverham Northwich CW8 3EY

23/02253/FULApproved

Approved on 29 August 2025

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion and restoration of the former church into 3no. self contained residential apartments with on-site carparking spaces for 7 no. cars fronting onto Forest Street and associated landscaping works.

Received
12 July 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Weaver And Cuddington
  1. Received12 Jul
  2. Validated1 Aug
  3. Consult.2 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 759 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Weaverham Methodist Church Forest Street Weaverham Northwich CW8 3EY. Chester has handled 11,953 applications of this type. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Weaver And Cuddington. We hold 1,032 applications in total for the CW8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CW8 3EY
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Weaverham

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 August 2023
Consultation expiry
2 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
2 September 2025
Committee meeting
5 August 2025

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
1 September 2023
Site notice end
27 August 2023

Appeal history

3338106
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 26 June 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
52

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    12 Jul

    Conversion and restoration of the former church into 3no. self contained residential apartments with on-site…

    This applicationApprovedApplication23/02253/FUL
  2. 2023
    12 Jul

    Conversion and restoration of the former church into 3no. self contained residential apartments with on-site…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside23/02254/LBC

Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    7 Sep

    Roof tile replacement

    PendingApplication26/02831/FUL
  2. 2026
    7 Sep

    Roof tile replacement

    PendingListed building consent26/02829/LBC
  3. 2020
    19 Oct

    Conversion and restoration into single residential dwelling with onsite car parking - amendment to…

    ApprovedAmendment20/03863/FUL
  4. 2020
    19 Oct

    Conversion and restoration into a self contained residential dwelling with onsite car parking - amendment to…

    ApprovedListed building consent20/03864/LBC
  5. 2020
    19 May

    Conversion and restoration into 4no residential apartments with onsite car parking for 8no car parking spaces.

    WithdrawnListed building consent20/01804/LBC
  6. 2020
    19 May

    Conversion and restoration into 4no residential apartments with onsite car parking for 8no car parking spaces.

    WithdrawnApplication20/01745/FUL

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