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Warren Farm Townfield Lane Mollington Chester Cheshire CH1 6LB

25/03571/PDQOtherRefused

Refused on 19 December 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of agricultural barn into 3 dwellings and associated building operations within the residential curtilage

Received
12 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saughall And Mollington
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated12 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Warren Farm Townfield Lane Mollington Chester Cheshire CH1 6LB. Chester has handled 696 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker 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 19 applications across Saughall And Mollington. We hold 433 applications in total for the CH1 postcode area.

93% of all 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 6LB
Application type
Other
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Mollington

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 November 2025
Consultation expiry
11 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Westfield 43 Coed Pella Road Colwyn Bay LL29 7BB

Publicity

Site notice end
11 December 2025

Appeal history

6003169
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 May 2026Dev Type: Change of useReason: refused
Green Belt

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14479798
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

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