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Chester Leadworks development (consideration by CWaC Strategic Planning Committee)

Chester Leadworks development (consideration by CWaC Strategic Planning Committee) We are very disappointed to report that CWaC Strategic Planning Committee approved this application after only minor changes by the developer. Much of the ‘internationally significant’ (EH evaluation) leadworks will now be demolished and be replaced by crude, grey, metal-clad apartments.

Mollington Student Village

Mollington Student Village We are pleased to hear that CWaC Strategic Planning Committee rejected this proposal on 24 January 2013.

Chester Leadworks development

Chester Leadworks development We are pleased to report that councillors on CWaC Planning Committee shared the views expressed by this Society, the Civic Trust and local residents, and that in the face of their criticisms the applications to demolish large parts of the Leadworks and redevelop the site were withdrawn.  We hope that new proposals […]

Multi-storey car park at the west end of Chester railway station

Multi-storey car park at the west end of Chester railway station We are pleased to report that the CWaC Strategic Planning Committee rejected this application. Nevertheless, the need for more parking near the station remains, and we hope that Network Rail will return with new proposals that meet this need but are sensitive to the […]