Burtonwood, Cheshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Burtonwood, Cheshire.
Cheshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Burtonwood are administered by Cheshire East Council. View the full Cheshire East Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Burtonwood
Burtonwood, located within the civil parish of Burtonwood and Westbrook in Warrington, Cheshire, is a village steeped in history, notably recognized for the former RAF Station Burtonwood military camp. Situated just a few miles from the station site, the village forms part of a parish that includes the suburb of Westbrook, which is also a council ward. As of the 2001 census, the population of the civil parish stood at 11,265, making it a significant area for planning applications and community developments.
Population: 11,265
District: Burtonwood and Westbrook
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £270,680 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Warrington
- Parliamentary constituency: Warrington South
- LSOA: Warrington 019C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Burtonwood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Burtonwood.
- 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 Burtonwood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Burtonwood.
- - PARK VIEW Kinnock Park, Burtonwood And Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 4PU
Change of Use of the property from a C3(b) shared supported living home to a C2 children's home.
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 6 Webb Drive, Burtonwood And Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 4QD
Proposed single storey rear extension and two storey side and rear extension (amended description).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 5 Weymouth Road, Burtonwood And Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 4JX
Single storey extension to side of house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - 5 Clay Lane, Burtonwood And Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 4HH
Annex and double garage outbuilding
Type: Amendment | Council: Warrington | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - 81 Sunningdale Close, Burtonwood And Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 4NS
Two storey extension to form bedrooms with en suite, ground floor rear extension to form dining, kitchen and lounge.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2023-10-06
View full details - - 11 Karen Close, Burtonwood And Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 4LL
Removal of rear dormer and proposed new rear and front dormer with cladding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2023-09-15
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A brief summary of Burtonwood in Cheshire
Burtonwood, located within the civil parish of Burtonwood and Westbrook in Warrington, Cheshire, is a village steeped in history, notably recognized for the former RAF Station Burtonwood military camp. Situated just a few miles from the station site, the village forms part of a parish that includes the suburb of Westbrook, which is also a council ward. As of the 2001 census, the population of the civil parish stood at 11,265, making it a significant area for planning applications and community developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,265. It sits within the Burtonwood and Westbrook district.
Property prices in Burtonwood show an average sale price of £270,680, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Burtonwood a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burtonwood 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 Burtonwood
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Burtonwood. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 77 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Burtonwood may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 77 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Burtonwood were full planning applications (6), outline applications (2), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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