Upton (CH2), Cheshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upton (CH2), Cheshire.
Cheshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Upton (CH2) 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.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £333,938 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cheshire West and Chester
- Parliamentary constituency: Chester North and Neston
- LSOA: Cheshire West and Chester 027E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upton (CH2).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upton (CH2).
- 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 Upton (CH2) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
263 planning applications found near Upton (CH2).
- 26/02040/FUL - The Countess of Chester Hospital The Countess of Chester Health Park Liverpool Road Upton Chester CH2 1UL
Erection of plant room (retrospective).
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-07-02 - - Foresters Croft Foresters Way Derby DE23 8GS
Change of use to a car wash (Sui Generis) including erection of a eight bay self service car wash with ancillary equipment
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - 26/01826/TPO - Rear of 10 -12 Caldecott Close Upton Chester CH2 1FD
3x Lime trees (G6) - Crown raise to 5.5 m, remove major deadwood, reduce canopies to clear car port and car park back to wall. Prune back away from neighbouring properties streetlight. 1x Lime tree (T
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-06-19 - - Rear of 10 -12 Caldecott Close Upton Chester CH2 1FD
3x Lime trees (G6) - Crown raise to 5.5 m, remove major deadwood, reduce canopies to clear car port and car park back to wall. Prune back away from neighbouring properties streetlight. 1x Lime tree (T
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - 26/01586/FUL - 71 Dicksons Drive Chester CH2 2BT
Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into office with link to dwelling
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-06-05 - - 54 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DG
Alterations to front porch and windows and doors, roof works to include removal of chimney stack, new render to all elevations,,landscaping works to the principal vehicular driveway.
Status: Undecided | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - Wealstone Residential Home Wealstone Lane Upton Chester CH2 1HB
Discharge of conditions 3 (materials) and 10 (plant details) of 19/04443/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 7 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DF
T1 Sycamore - Propose to dismantle tree to ground level. T2 Norway maple - Propose to dismantle tree to ground level. T3 Silver birch - Make safe by removing dead and declining limbs.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - 26/01290/CAT - 7 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DF
T1 Sycamore - Propose to dismantle tree to ground level. T2 Norway maple - Propose to dismantle tree to ground level. T3 Silver birch - Make safe by removing dead and declining limbs.
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-04-28 - - Morgan Hair Studio 2A Upton Drive Chester North CH2 1BU
Install fixed line broadband apparatus. Ref. WH1FVM2R
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - 26/01117/DSM - Morgan Hair Studio 2A Upton Drive Chester North CH2 1BU
Install fixed line broadband apparatus. Ref. WH1FVM2R
Status: Approved | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-04-09 - - 34 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DG
Demolition of existing entrance lobby and construction of single storey front extension consisting of an entrance lobby and utility room
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - Belmont 33 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DF
Reduce crown of Mature Oak back to old pollard points and remove all arisings
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Treehaven 44 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DG
Felling of 4x Conifers and 1x Sycamore
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 86 Upton Drive Upton Chester CH2 1BX
Removal of the existing conservatory and erection of a replacement single-storey rear extension with rooflights, together with alterations to existing side window and door openings.
Status: Permitted | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 17 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DF
A very large mature white flowering cherry tree - request to remove and replace with smaller trees
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 3 Mill Close Upton Chester CH2 1DH
Loft conversion including rear roof dormer and single storey rear extension with roof lights
Status: Permitted | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - 17 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DF
Silver Birch Tree (T1), sited approx 12ft from property. Tree is now mature and growing too close to foundations and main residence. Arboralist advised tree to be removed as Silver Birch trees do not
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Wealstone Residential Home Wealstone Lane Upton Chester CH2 1HB
Demolition of existing care home retaining and remodeling the western wing as ancillary accommodation. Construction of a two storey 54 bedroom care home to include roof top plant room, refuse and cycl
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - 4 Stanton Drive Upton Chester CH2 2JF
Demolition of existing outrigger and conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-12-15
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A brief summary of Upton (CH2) in Cheshire
Upton (CH2) is a settlement located in Cheshire, England.
Property prices in Upton (CH2) show an average sale price of £333,938, 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 Upton (CH2) a particularly low-crime area.
Upton (CH2) 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 Upton (CH2)
In the last 24 months, 156 planning applications were submitted near Upton (CH2). Of these, 65% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 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 Upton (CH2).
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Upton (CH2) were tree works (27), other applications (22), discharge of conditions (13). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 134 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
54 planning appeals were lodged, of which 18 were allowed and 36 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 77 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 36 applications
- Awaiting decision: 35 applications
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