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21 Highfield Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 2TW

2023/01559/FULHFull Planning - HouseholderApproved
Householder

Approved

Council decision: Granted

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

Proposal

2nd storey side extension

Received
24 December 2023
Ward
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall
  1. Received24 Dec
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.29 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 21 Highfield Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 2TW. Warrington has handled 7,181 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 December 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall. We hold 297 applications in total for the WA5 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
WA5 2TW
Application type
Full Planning - Householder
Parish
Great Sankey

Planning application dates

Validated
24 December 2023
Consultation expiry
29 January 2024
Consultation end
29 January 2024

Planning decision

Decision
Granted

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.

Source: Warrington

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