Bruera, Cheshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bruera, Cheshire.
Cheshire · England · settlement
About Bruera
Bruera is a village in Cheshire, England, situated approximately six miles south of Chester, nestled between the villages of Saighton and Aldford. The area is part of the Estate of the Duke of Westminster, making it an interesting location for potential planning applications and development opportunities.
District: Aldford and Saighton
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Area Information
- Admin district: Cheshire West and Chester
- Parliamentary constituency: Chester North and Neston
- LSOA: Cheshire West and Chester 036A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bruera.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bruera.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bruera based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
22 planning applications found near Bruera.
- - Churton Heath Farm Chapel Lane Aldford Chester CH3 6EW
1x Ash (G4) - Fell to near ground level. Significant decay in stem with weight towards road and die-back in crown.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-05-05
View full details - - 1 Moat Cottages Chapel Lane Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6ER
Willow (T1) - fell to abate nuisance caused by root growth to surrounding drains and hard surfacing. Willow (T2) - fell to abate nuisance caused by root growth to surrounding drains and hard surfacing
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Chester | Date: 2021-09-14
View full details - - Chapel House Farm Chapel Lane Saighton Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Demolition of 4 buildings
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2021-03-25
View full details - - 1 Moat Cottages Chapel Lane Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6ER
Blackthorn (Decei1-5441) - fell due to weakening from partial failure. Replant with one standard malus. Willow (Decei1-5445) - fell due to abate hazard from multiple inclusions. Replant with one stand
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2020-12-16
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Chapel Lane Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Installation of new door and frame into existing opening in porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Chester | Date: 2019-12-06
View full details - - St Mary The Virgin Church Chapel Lane Bruera Chester CH3 6EP
Erection of two lights adjacent to the boundary wall of the churchyard
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Chester | Date: 2017-01-13
View full details - - 1 Factory Cottages Chapel Lane Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6EX
Change of use of land to create residential access with associated driveway and parking
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Chester | Date: 2016-11-02
View full details - - Chapel House Farm Chapel Lane Saighton Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Demolition of farm buildings (no 4 - 9)
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2015-04-01
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Chapel Lane Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
New livestock building, new silo and extension to slurry lagoon
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chester | Date: 2007-11-21
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Chapel Lane Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Two bay extension to grain store, new access track and landscaping
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2007-10-31
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Chapel Lane Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Underpinning to side and rear wall of outrigger, brick pointing repairs to south elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Chester | Date: 2007-10-01
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Platts Lane Golborne David Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
/Variation of condition 3 of Appeal APP/X0605/C2014961 to allow an additional 9 months to complete new access works
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Chester | Date: 2007-01-26
View full details - - Chapel House Farm Saighton Lane Saighton Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Menage for use by family occupying Chapel House Farm
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chester | Date: 2006-11-15
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Platts Lane Bruera Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Non illuminated signage
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Chester | Date: 2006-03-30
View full details - - Chapel House Farm Saighton Lane Saighton Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Dry cow yard
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chester | Date: 2006-03-29
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Platts Lane Bruera Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Conversion of redundant agricultural building to butchery and B8 storage/distribution space involving revised means of access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chester | Date: 2006-03-29
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Platts Lane Bruera Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Certificate of lawfulness for an existing business for the sale of outdoor activity toys
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Chester | Date: 2005-11-01
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Platts Lane Bruera Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Non illuminated sign
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Advertising | Council: Chester | Date: 2005-08-01
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Platts Lane Bruera Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
External alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Chester | Date: 2005-03-24
View full details - - Churton Heath Farm Platts Lane Bruera Chester Cheshire CH3 6EW
Change of use of redundant farm outbuilding to ground floor sales, farm office and toilet facilities and first floor to B1 use
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Chester | Date: 2005-03-24
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A brief summary of Bruera in Cheshire
Bruera is a village in Cheshire, England, situated approximately six miles south of Chester, nestled between the villages of Saighton and Aldford. The area is part of the Estate of the Duke of Westminster, making it an interesting location for potential planning applications and development opportunities. It sits within the Aldford and Saighton district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bruera a particularly low-crime area.
Bruera has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bruera 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.
Planning Activity in Bruera
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Bruera. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bruera.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bruera were other applications (1).
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