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30 St Werburgh Street Chester CH1 2DY

25/02959/ADVAdvertisingApproved
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Approved on 16 February 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Illuminated external signage

Received
18 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Feb

Decided in 126 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 30 St Werburgh Street Chester CH1 2DY. Chester has handled 170 applications of this type. This one was decided in 151 days, 14 weeks longer than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Chester City and The Garden Quarter. We hold 433 applications in total for the CH1 postcode area.

93% of advertising 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 2DY
Application type
Advertising
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14321746
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Barclays BankOn this site · +4 more
  • Brownfield land register: Clemence House, St Werburgh Street, Chester, CH1 2DYRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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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