14 Godstall Lane Chester CH1 1LN Data via plota.co.uk

26/03211/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use of vacant former retail unit(use Class E) into a bar (Use Class Sui-Generis) Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 1 Dec 2026 and 23 Dec 2026, from Chester's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 7

89 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Number 19 Row Number 25 Street, Grade II, about 25 m from the postcode pin · 8 Grade I, 15 Grade II*, 66 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 89 with distances
Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: Chester City Centre AQMA (No.5)
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Scheduled monument about 45 m away: St Nicholas' Chapel
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Special area of conservation about 464 m away: River Dee and Bala Lake; SSSI about 464 m away: River Dee (England) SSSI; Inside the Chester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 28 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Chester
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CH1 1LN
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
Applicant
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Agent
Mark Mirams

Decision outlook

Day 23 of the 56-day target. Chester usually decides changes of use by day 72.

Day 2349 days to the predicted decision (day 72)
45%decided within 8 weeks
68%approved
62decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Chester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 28 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PLP-00011052
Env. assessment
No