Warrington Borough Council, CAPESTHORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE Avery Close, Poulton-with-fearnhead, Warrington, WA2 0BJ
Pending
2026/00575/FUL - Full Planning
Description
Demolition of existing community centre and proposed 2 no. two-storey children's homes with external private outdoor spaces with both soft and hard landscaping areas. (Updated Description).
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Warrington
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#132 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Warrington is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #75 out of 292. Warrington is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Warrington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #280 of 292
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #281 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #75 of 292
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #54 of 292
69%
Minor dwellings approved
78 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
45 decided
901
Total decisions
214 refused in 2025
