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Boiler and Pump Houses and Hydraulic Accumulator Tower Docks Basin National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port South Pier Road CH65 4FW

25/02514/LBCApproved

Approved on 17 December 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Repair works to roofs, walls, rainwater goods, windows and doors. Replacement of 'turret' roof and repair/replacement of beams and timberwork, repair/replacement of roof cover materials and opening structures (lantern, rooflights and vent) including leadwork and rainwater goods. Repairs/replacement of brickwork including re-pointing, brick replacement and localised deconstruction and rebuilding. Replacement of corroded wall vents. Cleaning. Re-wiring. Redecoration.

Received
13 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westminster
  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated13 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 126 days

About this application

This is a planning application for window replacement at Boiler and Pump Houses and Hydraulic Accumulator Tower Docks Basin National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port South Pier Road CH65 4FW. Chester has handled 11,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Westminster. We hold 191 applications in total for the CH65 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CH65 4FW
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 August 2025
Consultation expiry
9 October 2025

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
9 October 2025
Site notice end
9 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14238291
Documents
20

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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.

© 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.

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.

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