How long do planning decisions take near Wervin?

The average planning decision time near Wervin is 26 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 Wervin?

The planning approval rate near Wervin is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wervin?

The most common type of planning application near Wervin is telecoms, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wervin?

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Wervin, Cheshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wervin, Cheshire.

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About Wervin

Wervin is a quaint village and civil parish located within Cheshire West and Chester in England. Nestled between Chester and Ellesmere Port, it offers proximity to the Shropshire Union Canal and the M53 motorway, making it an accessible location for planning applications and developments in the area.

Population: 119 (2021)

District: Cheshire West and Chester

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £332,420 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cheshire West and Chester
Parliamentary constituency: Runcorn and Helsby
LSOA: Cheshire West and Chester 022C

Crime Statistics

5 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 3
drugs: 1
public-order: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wervin.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Wervin based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Wervin.

- 10 Chapel Court Wervin Road Wervin Chester CH2 4BT
Change of use of building to live/work unit - This application is to remove condition 2 (limiting the occupation of the dwelling) relating to planning permission 09/11152/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chester | Date: 2024-10-23
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- Ocho Rios Wervin Road Wervin Chester CH2 4BR
Demolish existing conservatory and erection of single storey side/front extension and front porch.
Status: Permitted | Council: Chester | Date: 2023-07-14
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A brief summary of Wervin in Cheshire

Property prices in Wervin show an average sale price of £332,420, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Wervin is generally good, with just 5 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Wervin 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 Wervin

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Wervin. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 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 Wervin.

The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Wervin were telecoms (2), discharge of conditions (1).

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