Culcheth, Cheshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Culcheth, Cheshire.
Cheshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Culcheth are administered by Cheshire East Council. View the full Cheshire East Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Culcheth
Culcheth is a village located within the civil parish of Culcheth and Glazebury in the Warrington district of Cheshire, England. Situated six miles northeast of Warrington, it is an area of interest for planning applications due to its growing community and proximity to urban centres.
Population: 11,454
District: Culcheth and Glazebury
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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: Warrington
- Parliamentary constituency: Warrington North
- LSOA: Warrington 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Culcheth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Culcheth.
- 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 Culcheth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
940 planning applications found near Culcheth.
- - 467 Warrington Road, Warrington, WA3 5QU
Garage Conversion, detached garage, and external alterations to front facade
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - 2 Coleclough Place, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4LA
2-storey rear extension, proposed front dormers and porch.
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - 64 Culcheth Hall Drive, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4PX
Discharge of Condition 8 (Contaminated Land) on application 2023/01446/FUL (new dwelling and associated landscaping)
Type: Conditions | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 7 Sutton Avenue, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4LN
Single storey rear and side extension with render
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 6 Prestwich Avenue, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4NA
REMOVAL OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY SIDE PROJECTION AND REPLACEMENT WITH DOUBLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION REMOVAL OF CONSERVATORY AND REPLACEMENT WITH SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 21 Kirkby Road, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4BS
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension and partial Garage conversion
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 11 Thorlby Road, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4JU
Proposed two storey rear extension and single storey side extension and canopy roof at front
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - Parade Newagency, 62 Lodge Drive, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4ER
NEW SHOP FRONTAGE AND THE INSTALLATION OF ROLLER SHUTTERS.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 22 Birchall Avenue, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4DB
Demolition of attached single garage and new build detached double garage, Study and gym
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 20 Lowther Avenue, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4JZ
Two storey front extension. Render existing building. Single storey rear extension. Dormer extension to rear. Rooflights to front elevation.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 63 Wellfield Road, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4BT
Front dormer extension replacement garage and associated works.
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 59 Common Lane, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4EY
Variation of condition 2 (plans) on application 2025/00101 (New dwelling)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 75 Common Lane, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4HB
Two storey front extension, rear dormer window, 930mm increase in the ridge height of garage and insertion of dormer windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 5 Thorlby Road, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4JU
First floor front extension & first floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 25 Cawley Avenue, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4DF
Proposed first floor side extension
Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 2 Poplar Avenue, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 5RG
Proposed two storey rear extension to create sun lounge at ground floor, and increase bedroom size at first floor. New front porch and canopy
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - Cps Centre, 7 - 9 Common Lane, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4EH
Change of use of part first and second floor from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 2 Wellfield Road, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4JP
Householder - Demolition of existing side element / garage, and proposed two-storey side extension, single-storey rear extension and provision of front porch.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Quench Cafe, 50 Lodge Drive, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4ER
Change of use from Cafe & Community Hall to Dental Practice including new / replacement windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 12 Sephton Avenue, Culcheth And Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 4LZ
Rear Dormer Extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Warrington | Date: 2026-01-20
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A brief summary of Culcheth in Cheshire
Culcheth is a village located within the civil parish of Culcheth and Glazebury in the Warrington district of Cheshire, England. Situated six miles northeast of Warrington, it is an area of interest for planning applications due to its growing community and proximity to urban centres. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,454. It sits within the Culcheth and Glazebury district.
Property prices in Culcheth 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 Culcheth a particularly low-crime area.
Culcheth has one conservation area within its boundaries: Culcheth (Newchurch). 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, Culcheth 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 Culcheth
In the last 24 months, 143 planning applications were submitted near Culcheth. Of these, 76% 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 Culcheth.
The most common application types near Culcheth were full planning applications (78), tree works (27), outline applications (19). Full planning applications account for 55% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 29 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 74 applications
- Refused: 18 applications
- Withdrawn: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 46 applications
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