Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER
Approved on 27 February 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of unit 11 which comprises a small storage unit and unit 10 comprises a larger industrial storage unit and two storey office block.
- Received
- 31 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Saughall And Mollington
- ReceivedReceived31 Jan
- ValidatedValidated31 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Feb
Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at Urenco UK Ltd Capenhurst Lane Capenhurst Chester CH1 6ER. Chester has handled 696 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Saughall And Mollington. We hold 433 applications in total for the CH1 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
- CH1 6ER
- Application type
- Other
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Capenhurst And Ledsham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 January 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Legat Owen Albion House Albion Street Chester CH1 1RQ
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12680656
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20263 Sep
Drilling of boreholes and installation of covers for groundwater monitoring purposes.
PendingApplication26/02799/FUL - 20262 Sep
Erection of security fence.
PendingApplication25/03748/FUL - 202610 Jul
Demolition of Unit 12
PendingApplication26/02138/DEM - 202610 Jul
Demolition of Unit 11
ApprovedApplication26/02139/DEM - 202612 Mar
Construction of 3m high and 300mm wide freestanding prefabricated concrete shield wall to provide…
ApprovedApplication26/00813/FUL - 202520 Aug
Installation of 2no. attenuation tanks to accommodate rainwater harvesting and road surface water
ApprovedFull25/02611/FUL - 20254 Aug
Non Material Amendment to 21/02323/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendment25/02408/NMA
Source: Chester
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