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Anchor & Hops, 20 Walton Road, Warrington, WA4 6NL

2019/34995Full PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 13 August 2019

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Full Planning - Proposed change of use to A3 (Cafe)

Received
2 May 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stockton Heath
  1. Received2 May
  2. Validated5 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Aug

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Anchor & Hops, 20 Walton Road, Warrington, WA4 6NL. Warrington has handled 7,181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 7 weeks longer than Warrington's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Stockton Heath. We hold 6,057 applications in total for the WA4 postcode area.

82% of full applications at Warrington Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA4 6NL
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stockton Heath

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 June 2019
Application expires
30 July 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
10

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: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    26 Feb

    Retrospective Change of Use from Cafe (Class E) to Bar (Sui Generis).

    ApprovedFull Planning2024/00246/FUL

Source: Warrington

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