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Cross Lanes Farm Grotsworth Lane Bickley Malpas Cheshire SY14 8EP

25/02941/P14Approved

Approved on 23 October 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval required and approvedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installing 136 530w panels with a 60kW inverter and 36.18kWh of battery storage on an existing barn roof

Received
17 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Malpas
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 36 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Cross Lanes Farm Grotsworth Lane Bickley Malpas Cheshire SY14 8EP. Chester has handled 11,953 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Malpas. We hold 523 applications in total for the SY14 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SY14 8EP
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Nomansheath And District

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2025
Consultation expiry
15 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 8, Asher Court Barleycastle Trading Estate Lyncastle Way Warrington WA44ST United Kingdom

Publicity

Site notice end
15 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14339216
Documents
5

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 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 (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.

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.

Source: Chester

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