Land At The Old Rectory Nursing Home, Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP
Proposal
Full Planning (Major) - Proposed demolition of existing structures and construction of extra care accommodation (Use Class C2) with 16 extra care units, cafe/dining room, communal lounge and terrace, outdoor amenity space, landscaping and reconfigured access and parking.
- Received
- 20 November 2020
- Decided
- 5 May 2021 · Withdrawn
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Warrington Borough Council
- Ward
- Grappenhall
- ReceivedSubmitted20 Nov
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 May
Decided in 148 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for demolition at Land At The Old Rectory Nursing Home, Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP. Warrington has handled 7,182 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 58 days. This one was decided in 166 days, 15 weeks longer than Warrington's median. The site is in the Grappenhall Village conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
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Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Grappenhall Village
- Green belt: Warrington
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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.
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