Bishops House, 1 Abbey Street, Chester (CH1 2JD)

HM Land Registry title CH601689 · Freehold · CH1 2JD

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, NORTH WEST

Who owns it

• Church Commissioners for England

Proprietorship: Corporate Body.

Planning at this postcode

• Reconfiguration of the external platform lift and stepped entrance, works includes removal of lift, demolition and rebuild of existing steps in alternate location. Construction of new accessible entrance ramp.
  Approval, 2025-12-12 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 25/02290/FUL
• Reconfiguration of the external platform lift and stepped entrance, works includes removal of lift, demolition and rebuild of existing steps in alternate location. Construction of new accessible entrance ramp.
  Approval, 2025-05-06 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 25/00085/LBC
• Removal of 1 x small tree growing in an unsuitable location directly against the wall of the property garage. The tree has caused damage to a drainage gulley and its retention is not possible as it is impeding the repair of the damaged area and re-siting of guttering / downpipe. without repair damage to the fabric of the building is likely.
  Notification Closed, 2025-01-14 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 24/03619/CAT
• Lime (T32) - Pollard, back to previous pollard points. Sycamore (T49) - Sever and clear Ivy from ground to 1.5m. Goat Willow (T67) - Fell at ground level.
  Notification Closed, 2024-03-01 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 24/00104/CAT
• Remove 3 Cherry and Boradleaves trees (T515, T517, T518)
  Notification Closed, 2023-01-20 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 22/04641/CAT
• Installation of secondary glazing throughout the property
  Approval, 2020-12-16 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 20/03780/LBC
• New doorway into The Bishops Office in place of a serving hatch, reconfiguration of WC to improve accessible facility to the rear of the ground floor and conversion of an office to kitchenette, staff room and breakout area with extract ventilation through the rear elevation
  Approval, 2020-04-07 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 20/00536/LBC
• Removal of existing roof covering, replace with new vapour permeable underlay, softwood fixing battens and re-fix slates. Repair existing roof timbers. Replace 2no. existing roof lights with new conservation style, re-bed existing roof copings; fit new lead cover flashings to 3no. existing chimneys; replace lead gutter linings with new; replace rotten gutter boards; fit new stepped lead flashings to all roof abutments; replace existing lead flat roof covering with new lead covering. Re-set existing cast iron gutters including resealing joints and redecoration as required.
  Approval, 2019-12-19 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 19/03796/LBC
• Construction of 3 nr solid brickwork buttresses and installation of remedial ties to provide necessary support to the existing boundary wall necessary because of significant lateral movement. Further works include the removal of the existing double gates to facilitate the resurfacing of the macadam driveway and the installation of a cast in gate wheel to enable operation of the gates. There are minor areas of repointing works required to indicative positions of defective brickwork.
  Approval, 2017-11-08 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 17/03905/LBC
• T1 1 x Silver Birch , T2 1 x Cypress Section Fell to Ground Level and treat stumps to prevent regrowth T3 1 x Elder Section , T4 1 x Hawthorn Section Fell to Ground Level and treat stumps to prevent regrowth
  Notification Closed, 2017-06-13 · Cheshire West and Chester Council · 17/01977/CAT

Local planning authority records. Applications at the postcode, which may cover neighbouring addresses.

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