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Planning in Padgate

Approved
88%
21 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 18 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Padgate in the last 24 months, from Warrington Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Padgate

Postcode districts

WA2 108 applications in the last 12 monthsWA1 139 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Warrington Borough Council

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About Padgate

Padgate is a suburb located within the town of Warrington, part of the civil parish of Poulton-with-Fearnhead in Cheshire, England. This area is relevant for those researching planning applications, as it falls under the Warrington district's jurisdiction and reflects the suburban development trends within the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Padgate area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Padgate a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Padgate has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Padgate 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 Padgate, 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, 44 planning applications were submitted near Padgate. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 125 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (2). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Padgate?
In the last 24 months, 44 planning applications were submitted near Padgate. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Padgate?
The average planning decision time near Padgate is 125 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 Padgate?
The planning approval rate near Padgate is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Padgate?
The most common type of planning application near Padgate is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Padgate?
You can search and track planning applications near Padgate on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.