Cobbs, Cheshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cobbs, Cheshire.
Cheshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Cobbs are administered by Halton Borough Council. View the full Halton Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Cobbs
Cobbs, located in Cheshire, is a small area that may also refer to a surname associated with various notable individuals. While it has its own unique character, the name is linked to several prominent figures in American music, sports, and entertainment, including jazz musicians and actors. For those researching planning applications in Cobbs, it is essential to note the area's heritage and potential for development amidst its rich cultural backdrop.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £252,351 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Halton
- Parliamentary constituency: Runcorn and Helsby
- LSOA: Halton 009C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cobbs.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cobbs.
- 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 Cobbs based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
322 planning applications found near Cobbs.
- - 41 Warren Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5AG
Part single storey side and rear extension. Part double storey rear and side extension. Changes to access.
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-05-29
View full details - - 226 London Road, Warrington, WA4 5DF
Part single storey and part double storey extensions to the rear
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 44 Snaefell Rise, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5BW
Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and single storey front extension
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 4, Bryn-y-mor, West Aberthaw
single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 187 London Road, Warrington, WA4 5BX
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Material details), 7(Characterisation and remediation), 11(Drainage scheme), and 16(Demolition and Construction method statement) on application 2025/00687/FUL (Demolition o
Type: Conditions | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 16 Cliffe Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5AQ
Proposed first floor balcony and access stairs to rear.
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 52 Clydesdale Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AY
Proposed Single Storey Front/Side Extension with render
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 36 Birchdale Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5AR
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory with replacement two storey rear extension including modest ridge height increase over existing, single storey flat roof link extension, single storey rear
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 11 Farrell Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6LR
Loft Conversion with Rear Dormer
Type: Outline | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 26 Birchdale Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5AR
Proposed single storey rear extension
Type: Outline | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 2 Beech Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6LT
Single storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 17 Bedford Street, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6LY
Proposed dormer extension to rear
Type: Outline | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 34 Bernard Avenue, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BA
Two storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 4 Burfield Drive, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5DB
Proposed double storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 62 Whitefield Road, Warrington, WA4 6NA
Remedial Pruning 1 No. Tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 14 Beech Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6LT
Single storey rear extension to extend beyond the rear wall by 5.70m, height of 3.20m and height of the eaves to be 2.22m
Type: Outline | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 7 Greenfields Avenue, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BE
Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions together with re-location of bathroom window and resurfacing and widening driveway.
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 39 Whitefield Road, Warrington, WA4 6NA
Single storey Rear and Side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 64 Whitefield Road, Warrington, WA4 6NA
First-floor roof terrace
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2025-12-29
View full details - - 5 Burfield Drive, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5DB
Proposed additional storey two storey rear extension, basement and alterations to front of the dwelling with white render.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2025-12-01
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A brief summary of Cobbs in Cheshire
Cobbs, located in Cheshire, is a small area that may also refer to a surname associated with various notable individuals. While it has its own unique character, the name is linked to several prominent figures in American music, sports, and entertainment, including jazz musicians and actors. For those researching planning applications in Cobbs, it is essential to note the area's heritage and potential for development amidst its rich cultural backdrop.
Property prices in Cobbs show an average sale price of £252,351, 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 Cobbs a particularly low-crime area.
Cobbs has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: London Road and Grappenhall Road, Stockton Heath, Greenalls Brewery. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Cobbs includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cobbs 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 Cobbs
In the last 24 months, 117 planning applications were submitted near Cobbs. Of these, 79% were approved.
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 Cobbs.
The most common application types near Cobbs were full planning applications (61), tree works (26), outline applications (16). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (40% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 55 applications
- Refused: 14 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 47 applications
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.