How long do planning decisions take near Tilston?

The average planning decision time near Tilston is 42 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 Tilston?

The planning approval rate near Tilston is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Tilston?

The most common type of planning application near Tilston is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Tilston?

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Tilston, Cheshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tilston, Cheshire.

Cheshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Tilston are administered by Cheshire West And Chester Council. View the full Cheshire West And Chester Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Tilston

Tilston is a quaint village and civil parish situated in Cheshire West and Chester, England, close to the larger towns of Chester, Wrexham, and Whitchurch. With a population of 603 as of the 2011 Census, the village features a primary school catering to around 100 students, making it a family-friendly locale. For those researching planning applications, Tilston offers a mix of rural charm and community amenities in a region well-connected to nearby urban centres.

Population: 713 (2021)

District: Cheshire West and Chester

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £475,689 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cheshire West and Chester
Parliamentary constituency: Chester South and Eddisbury
LSOA: Cheshire West and Chester 047D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tilston.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tilston.

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 Tilston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Tilston.

26/02064/TPO - 29 Wynter Lane Tilston Malpas SY14 7HD
Mature Oak Tree - Reduce canopy away from the property by approx 2m/ appropriate pruning cuts, and the rest of the canopy back to previous pruning points. Remove epicormic growth and any dead wood.
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-07-06
- 29 Wynter Lane Tilston Malpas SY14 7HD
Mature Oak Tree - Reduce canopy away from the property by approx 2m/ appropriate pruning cuts, and the rest of the canopy back to previous pruning points. Remove epicormic growth and any dead wood.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-07-06
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26/01065/CAT - Tilston Cottage Malpas Road Tilston Malpas SY14 7HH
1x yew tree - removal is proposed with replacement planting of shrubs and flower beds
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-04-03
26/00322/LDC - Stonehaven Long Lane Tilston Malpas SY14 7HA
Proposed construction of double garage.
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-03-17
- Stonehaven Long Lane Tilston Malpas SY14 7HA
Proposed construction of double garage.
Status: Undecided | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-02-02
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- Tilston Mews Church Road Tilston Malpas SY14 7HB
We wish to remove up to two metres from trees currently on the boundary of the conservation area. The largest of the trees is starting to overhang telephone wires. The trees comprise approximately 8 c
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-04-14
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- Tilston Parochial Church of England Primary School Church Road Tilston Malpas SY14 7HB
To discharge conditions 3 (access modifications and visibility splays), 4 (tree and hedgerow planting plan), 5 (new access details) relating to planning permission ref: 22/01659/FUL
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2023-03-31
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A brief summary of Tilston in Cheshire

Property prices in Tilston show an average sale price of £475,689, 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 Tilston a particularly low-crime area.

Tilston has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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.

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Planning Activity in Tilston

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Tilston. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

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 Tilston.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Tilston were tree works (2), other applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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