82 Vermont Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 8WX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of Use of Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 3 child children's residential care home with non-resident carers (Class C2). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Apr 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Warrington Development Management Committee on 23 Apr 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the use, highway effects, residential amenity and visual impact were acceptable subject to conditions.
- The committee approved the application with conditions, following representations for and against it.
Source: Plota analysis of Warrington's committee minutes of 23 Apr 2026.
Documents 19
Decision & officer reports 5
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 £360,000 in March 2021. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Warrington
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- WA5 8WX
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Chapelford and Old Hall
- Parish
- Great Sankey
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 May 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 28 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- MPD Built Environment Consultants Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 70 days from validation, 14 days slower than Warrington's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 73% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Warrington in the last twelve months, from validation. Warrington decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 11 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 1 May 2026
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Warrington is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #72 out of 296. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Warrington is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 80% approved vs 90% nationally.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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