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Planning in Aldford

Only 2 decisions near Aldford in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Aldford in the last 24 months, from Cheshire West and Chester Council's planning register.

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About Aldford

Aldford is a quaint village located in the Cheshire West and Chester district, now part of the parish of Aldford and Saighton. Situated about 6.5 miles south of Chester, it lies on the east bank of the River Dee, where the Aldford Brook merges with the river just north of the village. This picturesque setting may present unique planning opportunities and considerations for development and conservation in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 272 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Aldford and Saighton district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Aldford area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Aldford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Aldford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aldford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Aldford, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Aldford.

The most common types were other applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Aldford?
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Aldford.
What types of planning applications are most common near Aldford?
The most common type of planning application near Aldford is other, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Aldford?
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