B&M Distribution Centre Unit 1 Link Logistics Park North Road Ellesmere Port CH65 1BF Data via plota.co.uk

26/01223/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Installation of an axle weigh facility and a diesel fuel facilty, with associated drainage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Apr 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Jun 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 171.

The consultation period closed on 2 Jun 2026.

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special protection area about 238 m away: Mersey Estuary
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI about 237 m away: New Ferry SSSI; Inside the Ellesmere Port built-up area; National infrastructure project about 1612 m away: Mersey Tidal Power Project, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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 £22,931,861 in April 2022. Other property, freehold.

7 April 2022£22,931,861Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
20 November 2020£9,580,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Chester
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CH65 1BF
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Netherpool
Applicant
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Leaseholder
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Decision outlook

Day 171, past the statutory target. 68% of commercial and major works in Chester are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 2 Oct 2026.

Day 171115 days past the 56-day target
48%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
28decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Chester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

33 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14840355
Planning Portal ref
PP-14840355
Comments by
2 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.