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Planning in Farndon

Approved
79%
19 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Farndon

Postcode districts

CH3 362 applications in the last 12 monthsLL13 92 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cheshire West and Chester Council

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About Farndon

Farndon is a picturesque village and civil parish located within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, England. Nestled along the banks of the River Dee, which delineates the England-Wales border, it is conveniently positioned just 8 miles south of Chester and directly across from the Welsh village of Holt, accessible via the historic Farndon Bridge. This charming location offers potential for planning applications that capitalize on its scenic riverside setting and community character. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,303 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cheshire West and Chester district.

Property prices in Farndon show an average sale price of £333,938, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Farndon 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Farndon, 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, 34 planning applications were submitted near Farndon. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were tree works (5), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Farndon?
In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Farndon. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Farndon?
The average planning decision time near Farndon is 46 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Farndon?
The planning approval rate near Farndon is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Farndon?
The most common type of planning application near Farndon is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Farndon?
You can search and track planning applications near Farndon on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.