225 Chester Road, Grappenhall And Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2QD Data via plota.co.uk

2025/01590/REM - Reserved Matters Approved

Proposal

Reserved Matters Application for proposed 1 no. dwelling (Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale to be considered) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Nov 2025
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Committee
12 Feb 2026
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Approved
week of 16 Feb 2026

Approved in the week of 16 Feb 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Warrington Development Management Committee on 12 Feb 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the dwelling’s appearance, scale, layout and landscaping were acceptable, subject to conditions.
  • Residents raised concerns about amenity, design, drainage, construction disturbance and highway and pedestrian safety.
  • The committee approved the application with conditions, adding control over extensions, alterations, roof terraces and balconies.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, committee discussion, conditions and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Warrington's committee minutes of 12 Feb 2026.

Documents 25

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Conservation area about 25 m away: Grappenhall Village; Public footpath about 29 m away; Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Inside the Warrington built-up area; Green belt about 28 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 September 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 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 1

Last sold for £325,000 in January 2013. Detached house, leasehold.

25 January 2013£325,000

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
Reserved Matters
Postcode
WA4 2QD
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Ward
Grappenhall
Parish
Grappenhall and Thelwall
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Feb 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
week of 16 Feb 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Randle White Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
24 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
20 Feb 2026
Warrington
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#122 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 80% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Warrington decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #267 of 296
80%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #279 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #72 of 296
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #51 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
45 decided
883
Total decisions
188 refused in the year to March 2026

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