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Planning in Westbrook

Approved
85%
17 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Westbrook in the last 24 months, from Warrington Borough Council's planning register.

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About Westbrook

Westbrook is a suburban ward located in the north-west of Warrington, Cheshire, and is part of the historic county of Lancashire. Established primarily in the early 1980s, Westbrook is currently experiencing growth with ongoing developments, including the Chapelford estate that began in 2001. This area is encompassed within the civil parish of Burtonwood and Westbrook, making it a key focus for planning applications and local development initiatives.

Property prices in Westbrook show an average sale price of £252,351, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Westbrook 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Westbrook, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Westbrook. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Westbrook?
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Westbrook. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Westbrook?
The average planning decision time near Westbrook is 45 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 Westbrook?
The planning approval rate near Westbrook is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Westbrook?
The most common type of planning application near Westbrook is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Westbrook?
You can search and track planning applications near Westbrook on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.