Land south of Astor Drive, East of Lichfield Avenue and South of Witherwin Avenue, Grappenhall Heys, Warrington, WA4 3LG

2020/37521Non-Material AmendmentPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Non Material Amendment - Proposed amendments to previously appproved application 2019/36202 which relates to a reserved matters application associated with 2018/34167 (variation of conditions to an outline consent for up to 400 dwellings) which includes: Footway to south west side of main road into site increased to 3.5m to accommodate cycleway. Turning head in front of plot 20 shortened by 2m, surfacing for a pedestrian crossing point added adjacent plots 38 & 47 and splays added to driveway crossings of plots 1, 37, 52, 57 & 58. Additional ground floor WC windows in plots 22, 27, 32 and 34. Replacement of individual Gladstone and Lowry house type planning drawings with semi-detached and mews terrace block drawings for clarity.

Received: 7 August 2020
Decided: 21 August 2020
Council: Warrington Borough Council
Ward: Grappenhall

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

ReceivedSubmitted7 Aug
ValidatedValidated7 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided21 Aug

Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Warrington86% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Land south of Astor Drive, East of Lichfield Avenue and South of Witherwin Avenue, Grappenhall Heys, Warrington, WA4 3LG. Warrington has handled 594 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. This one was decided in 14 days, 4 weeks quicker than Warrington's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Grappenhall. We hold 6,003 applications in total for the WA4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

2020/37521

Address

Land south of Astor Drive, East of Lichfield Avenue and South of Witherwin Avenue, Grappenhall Heys, Warrington, WA4 3LG

Postcode

WA4 3LG

Local Authority

Warrington

Application Type

Non-Material Amendment

Scale / Size

Large

Number of Dwellings

400

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decision made

Ward

Grappenhall

Parish

APPLETON GRAPPENHALL AND THELWALL

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address

STANIFIELD BUSINESS PARK, STANIFIELD LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 4UA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

7 August 2020

Date Decided

21 August 2020

Date Validated

7 August 2020

Date Submitted

7 August 2020

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

Coordinates

53.364258, -2.551369

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Warrington

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Associated applications

2020
7 Aug
Non Material Amendment - Proposed amendments to previously appproved application 2019/36202
This applicationApprovedNon-material amendment2020/37521
2020
20 Jul
Discharge of Condition - Proposed discharge of Condition 2 (Materials), Condition 11 (Electric Vehicle…
RefusedDischarge of conditions2020/37383
2019
29 Nov
Reserved matters (Major) - Proposed details regarding layout, scale, appearance and landscaping in relation…
ApprovedReserved mattersPart of2019/36202
2018
24 Dec
Variation of Condition (Major) - Proposed variation of the wording of Condition 16 (Landscape and…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Part of2018/34167

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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