2 Winmarleigh Street, Bewsey And Whitecross, Warrington, WA1 1NB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed conversion from Office (Class E) to 6 no. 1 bedroom flats (Class C3) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 Oct 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 3
Site constraints 5
Show all 13 with distances
- 44 m3-13, Springfield StreetGrade II
- 65 mPost OfficeGrade II
- 71 mGeneral Post OfficeGrade II
- 85 mCounty CourtGrade II
- 90 mPair of K6 Telephone KiosksGrade II
- 96 mTechnical SchoolGrade II
- 97 mBorough Treasurer's Office and Bank HouseGrade II
- 98 mEntrance Gates, Piers and LampsGrade II*
- 107 mHolly HouseGrade II
- 125 mHealth OfficeGrade II
- 130 mParr HallGrade II
- 144 mEducation OfficeGrade II
- 145 mFountain in Western Part of GardensGrade II
Checked on 17 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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 £462,000 in August 2019. Other property, leasehold.
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 July 2019, 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
- Warrington
- Application type
- Part 3 (Class MA) Prior Approval
- Postcode
- WA1 1NB
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bewsey and Whitecross
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 15 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval is Required and Granted
- Decision date
- 15 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- James Bell Architecture Ltd
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 74% 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
- 24 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 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.
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.
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.
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