Call for Sites 2026
The 'Call for Sites' will be open between Wednesday 14 October and Friday 6 November 2026. This is an opportunity to tell us about any land/site for potential development that has not been submitted to us previously.
Evidence and Research
The following documents and links provide a local evidence base on the key social, economic and environmental characteristics and issues that will support and inform the preparation and delivery of planning policy in Cheshire West and Chester.
New evidence base documents and sections will be added to this page as they become available.
Local Plan baseline information
Spatial strategy
Land and sites
Economic growth, employment and enterprise
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Housing
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Town centres
- Cheshire West and Chester Retail Study
Open space, sport and recreation
Green infrastructure, biodiversity and geodiversity
Flood risk and water management
Low carbon and renewable energy
Minerals supply and safeguarding
- Minerals and Waste Monitoring (including Local Aggregate Assessments and Waste Need Assessments)