Search Sankey Bridges planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Sankey Bridges · updated daily · Warrington Borough Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 66 Lytham Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 2GHAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear and side extensionReceived week of 2 Nov 20262026/01411/CLDP
- 72 Littleton Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1HDAwaiting decisionRetrospective retention of hardstanding for off-street parkingFull Planning (Householder)Received week of 26 Oct 20262026/01406/FULH
- 329 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1EBAwaiting decisionChange of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to single occupancy children's home (Use Class C2).Full PlanningReceived week of 21 Sep 20262026/01165/FUL
- 4 Lytham Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 2GHApprovedErection of a single storey detached gazebo outbuilding to the rear of propertyFull Planning (Householder)Received week of 27 Jul 2026Decided 12 Oct 20262026/00970/FULH
- San Marino Itallian Restaurant, 84 - 86 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1BURefusedReconfiguration and change of use of existing upper floor residential accommodation to provide a 5-bedroom shared living HMOFull PlanningReceived week of 29 Jun 2026Decided 28 Sep 20262026/00832/FUL
Planning in Sankey Bridges
- Approved
- 71%
- 10 of 13 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sankey Bridges in the last 24 months, from Warrington Borough Council's planning register.
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WA5 166 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Warrington Borough Council
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About Sankey Bridges
Sankey Bridges, situated in the Parish of St Barnabas within Warrington, Cheshire, is a notable area in the north-west of England. This community lies on the historic turnpike road linking Warrington, Prescot, and Liverpool, spanning the Sankey Brook, which marked the boundary between Great Sankey and the County Borough of Warrington. Following the establishment of the Sankey Canal—the first entirely artificial canal in England—Sankey Bridges attracted various industries during the Industrial Revolution, making it a focal point for development and planning opportunities.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Sankey Bridges a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sankey Bridges 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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In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Sankey Bridges. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 84 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (7), full planning applications (5), amendments (1).