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Planning in Brown Knowl

Only 4 decisions near Brown Knowl in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Brown Knowl

Brown Knowl is a small settlement located within the civil parish of Broxton in Cheshire West and Chester, England. Situated 11 miles south of Chester and 10 miles east of Wrexham, it is part of a rural community that also includes Barnhill, Bolesworth, Fuller's Moor, and Meadow Bank. The population of the civil parish has seen growth, increasing from 390 in 2001 to 461 in 2011, indicating a developing local area for potential planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Brown Knowl 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 Brown Knowl a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Brown Knowl has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brown Knowl 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 Brown Knowl, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Brown Knowl.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Brown Knowl?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Brown Knowl.
What types of planning applications are most common near Brown Knowl?
The most common type of planning application near Brown Knowl is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Brown Knowl?
You can search and track planning applications near Brown Knowl on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.