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Bents Garden Centre Warrington Road, Warrington, WA3 5NT

2025/00239/FULMFull Planning (Major)Awaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Temporary Christmas Light Trail

Received
19 February 2025
Ward
Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft
  1. Received19 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.28 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at Bents Garden Centre Warrington Road, Warrington, WA3 5NT. Warrington has handled 7,181 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 February 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft. We hold 2,776 applications in total for the WA3 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
WA3 5NT
Application type
Full Planning (Major)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Culcheth and Glazebury

Planning application dates

Validated
19 February 2025
Consultation expiry
28 March 2025
Consultation end
28 March 2025

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 2: Medium 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

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    20 Mar

    Temporary dinosaur trail

    PendingFull Planning (Major)2026/00368/FULM
  2. 2022
    17 Jan

    Application to conisder Conitions 2 (Travel Plan) & 3 (cycle parking) as per approval 2021/40147

    Condition DischargedVariation of conditions (s73)2022/40823
  3. 2021
    13 Sep

    Variation of Condition 9 (Opening Hours) to extend the hours of opening of the centre on a Saturday from…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2021/40147
  4. 2021
    21 Apr

    Discharge of Condition - Proposed discharge of condition 13 (Landscaping Plan) attached to planning…

    RefusedDischarge of conditions2021/39218
  5. 2021
    12 Mar

    Discharge of Condition - Proposed discharge of condition 3 (Materials) Condition 6 (Flood Measures) attached…

    RefusedDischarge of conditions2021/38943
  6. 2020
    14 Sep

    Variation of Condition application - Variation of opening hours for Temporary consent (to December 31 2020)…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2020/37748

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