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Planning in Little Leigh

Approved
90%
9 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Little Leigh

Little Leigh is a civil parish and village located in Cheshire West and Chester, England, perched on elevated terrain along the north bank of the River Weaver. Approximately 2 miles north of Weaverham and 3 miles northwest of Northwich, the parish has a population of 567, as recorded in the 2011 census. This serene location may present opportunities for planning applications related to residential development, community facilities, and environmental projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 571 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cheshire West and Chester district.

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

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Little Leigh, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Little Leigh. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Little Leigh?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Little Leigh. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Little Leigh?
The average planning decision time near Little Leigh is 49 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 Little Leigh?
The planning approval rate near Little Leigh is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Little Leigh?
The most common type of planning application near Little Leigh is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Little Leigh?
You can search and track planning applications near Little Leigh on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.