The Foundation Herons Way Eccleston Chester Cheshire CH4 9GB
Approved on 18 February 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval required and approvedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of a roof mounted solar PV system generating 180 kWp, comprising of 415 x Astro N5 435 Wp panels or similar
- Received
- 14 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Christleton and Huntington
- ReceivedReceived14 Oct
- ValidatedValidated14 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Feb
Decided in 127 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at The Foundation Herons Way Eccleston Chester Cheshire CH4 9GB. Chester has handled 11,954 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Christleton and Huntington. We hold 366 applications in total for the CH4 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CH4 9GB
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Eaton And Eccleston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 5 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Parkshot House 5 Kew Road Richmond TW9 2PR
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 5 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14400855
- Documents
- 8
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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