49 London Road Northwich Cheshire CW9 5HQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of office/commercial use to residential use for one dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Sept 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Associated applications 2
- Change of use of office/commercial use to residential use for one dwelling
Conditions 3 awaiting decision
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 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 Planning Inspectorate 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £195,000 in October 2025. Other property, freehold.
More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Chester
- Application type
- Comm,Business,Service to Dwellinghouses
- Postcode
- CW9 5HQ
- Received
- 15 May 2026
- Validated
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Northwich Leftwich
- Parish
- Northwich Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Prior Approval required and approved
- Decision date
- 15 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 123 days from validation, 51 days slower than Chester's median of 72 for changes of use. Approved, as 68% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Chester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chester decision record →
Public comments
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14936420
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14936420
- Comments by
- 15 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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