How long do planning decisions take near Town Fields?

The average planning decision time near Town Fields 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 Town Fields?

The planning approval rate near Town Fields is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Town Fields?

The most common type of planning application near Town Fields is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Town Fields?

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Town Fields, Cheshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Town Fields, Cheshire.

Cheshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Town Fields 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 Town Fields

Town Fields, located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, is a prominent public park that serves as a central recreational area for the community. The surrounding neighbourhood, also known as Town Field, lies just east of the city centre, offering a blend of green space and residential living that may influence local planning applications and development opportunities.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £308,895 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cheshire West and Chester
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Cheshire
LSOA: Cheshire West and Chester 042B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Town Fields.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Town Fields based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Town Fields.

- 164 Swanlow Lane Winsford CW7 1JJ
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-12-16
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- Land At Springbank Crescent Winsford
Discharge of Condition 5 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), Condition 8 (Site Entrance Details), Condition 10 (Construction Management Plan) and Condition 11 (Water drainage) of planning applic
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-08-07
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- 16 Buckingham Drive Winsford CW7 1FA
Walnut (T50) - Half of the canopy has completely broken off and there is some damage to the backside of the trunk. Request to have it completely removed and the stump grinded away.
Status: Permitted | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-02-12
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A brief summary of Town Fields in Cheshire

Property prices in Town Fields show an average sale price of £308,895, 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 Town Fields a particularly low-crime area.

Town Fields 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Town Fields includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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

Planning Activity in Town Fields

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Town Fields. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Town Fields may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Town Fields were discharge of conditions (4), advertising consent (3), amendments (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.

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