Wolverham, Cheshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wolverham, Cheshire.
Cheshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Wolverham 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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Area Information
- Admin district: Cheshire West and Chester
- Parliamentary constituency: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
- LSOA: Cheshire West and Chester 011A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wolverham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wolverham.
- 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 Wolverham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Wolverham.
- - 2 Malvern Avenue Ellesmere Port CH65 5AD
Lime (Tree 25) - Complete removal due to significant structural damage, safety concerns, interference with underground utilities, and severe shading impacts on renewable-energy installations
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - 26/02066/DIS - Land At Former Ellesmere Port Royal British Legion Stanney Lane Ellesmere Port CH65 9AF
Discharge of conditions 6 (external lighting), 21 (provision for parking, cycle and EV), 26 (landscaping and boundary), 30 (mersey estuary homeowners pack) and 34 (energy effiency) of 21/01243/FUL
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-07-06 - 26/02060/TPO - 2 Malvern Avenue Ellesmere Port CH65 5AD
Lime (Tree 25) - Complete removal due to significant structural damage, safety concerns, interference with underground utilities, and severe shading impacts on renewable-energy installations
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-07-06 - 26/01510/FUL - 99 Milton Road Ellesmere Port CH65 5DH
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-05-28 - 26/01396/TPO - 16 Malvern Avenue Ellesmere Port CH65 5AD
Remove Lime tree
Status: Undecided | Council: Cheshire West and Chester | Date: 2026-05-22 - - 52 Malvern Avenue Ellesmere Port CH65 5AE
2x Lime trees - to the front (T12) and to the side (T14) - prune overhanging branches by approximately 8 -10 metres as starting to encroach onto roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Chester | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - Oasis Centre Coronation Road Ellesmere Port CH65 9AA
Discharge of condition 3 (Dust Control) relating to approved application for the demolition of existing Oasis Centre 24/02743/DEM.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - Oustide of 68 and 72 Malvern Avenue Ellesmere Port CH65 5AE
Limes (T2 and T5) - Cut back by 2.5m as they block a lot of light and branches hang down quite low
Status: Permitted | Council: Chester | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - Site Office Stanney Lane Ellesmere Port CH65 9AF
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 21/01243/FUL (Erection of 63 dwellings comprising 26 one and two bedroom apartments in a 2 storey block; 12 one bedroom 'walk-up' cottage style apartments
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Chester | Date: 2024-04-19
View full details - - Outside 99/101 Stanney Lane Ellesmere Port CH65 9AH
Telecommunication Pole (Ref CHF24-AC02-20-FF007A)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Chester | Date: 2023-05-26
View full details - - Outside 2 Conway Court Ellesmere Port CH65 5DZ
Telecommunications Pole (Ref CHF24-AC02-20-FF009A)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Chester | Date: 2023-05-26
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A brief summary of Wolverham in Cheshire
Wolverham is a settlement located in Cheshire, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Wolverham a particularly low-crime area.
Wolverham 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 Wolverham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mersey Estuary SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Mersey Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Mersey Estuary. 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, Wolverham 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 Wolverham
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Wolverham. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Wolverham.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Wolverham were discharge of conditions (6), amendments (5), tree works (3).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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