Barn At Lodge Farm Worthenbury Road Crewe by Farndon Chester

25/03299/PDQRefused

Refused on 2 December 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Conversion of brick barn into 4 dwellings

Received: 20 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Cheshire West and Chester Council
Ward: Farndon

ReceivedReceived20 Oct
ValidatedValidated28 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided2 Dec

Decided in 35 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Barn At Lodge Farm Worthenbury Road Crewe by Farndon Chester. Chester has handled 11,954 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Farndon.

Application details

Scale / size: Small
Parish: Farndon

Planning application dates

Date validated: 28 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 24 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Whitfield Business Hub Pensby Road Heswall CH60 7rj United Kingdom

Publicity

Site notice end: 24 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14416263
Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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Source: Chester

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