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.
Neighbourhood Plan progress overview
The table below sets out the various neighbourhood plans which are being produced within the borough. The current stage for each plan is shown in bold text.
| Neighbourhood Area name | Neighbourhood area designated (Regulation 7) | Pre-submission consultation (Regulation 14) and SEA + HRA documents* | Publicity stage consultation (Regulation 16) and SEA + HRA screening determination* | Examination and Council's decision (Regulation 17/18) | Referendum | Date made (Regulation 19 / 20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antrobus Neighbourhood Area 1 | 16 December 2020 | |||||
| Ashton Hayes and Horton-cum-Peel | 3 March 2016 (revised area) | 18 January - 6 March 2016 | 27 October - 8 December 2016 | Examiner's report published 15 February 2017 |
4 May 2017 "Yes" vote |
21 June 2017 |
| Barrow | 11 September 2013 | See Great Barrow village website for updates | ||||
| Beeston, Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall | 13 June 2013 | 15 August - 25 September 2016 | 9 March - 23 April 2017 | Examiner's report published 27 June 2017 |
30 November 2017 "Yes" vote |
20 December 2017 |
| Blacon | 22 August 2023 | 25 March - 22 July 2025 | 11 December 2025 - 30 January 2026 | Examiner's reports published 11 May 2026 | 20 August 2026 | 7 September 2026 |
| Broxton and District | 13 June 2013 | 17 August - 28 September 2015 | 14 January - 26 February 2016 | Examiner's report published 21 June 2016 |
13 October 2016 "Yes" vote |
30 November 2016 |
| Burwardsley Parish | 21 March 2019 | |||||
| Central Gowy (South) (Huxley and Foulk Stapleford) | 3 April 2017 (revised area) |
27 April - 14 June 2017 (revised area) |
13 September - 25 October 2017(revised area) | Examiner's report published 11 December 2017 | 22 February 2018 "Yes" vote | 6 March 2018 |
| Christleton and Littleton | 2 February 2024 | 10 November - 22 December 2025 | 30 April - 15 June 2026 | Examiner's report published 24 September 2026 | ||
| Churton | 16 January 2023 | |||||
| Clotton Hoofield | 14 July 2017 | 25 February 2019 - 11 April 2019 | 16 December 2019 - 3 February 2020 | Examiner's report published 27 March 2020 |
6 May 2021 "Yes" vote |
20 May 2021 |
| Coddington and District | 9 March 2016 | See Coddington and District website for updates | ||||
| Comberbach | 5 October 2018 | See Comberbach Parish Council website for updates | ||||
| Cuddington Parish | 23 June 2015 | 10 June - 21 July 2017 | 16 April - 30 May 2018 | Examiner's report published 14 September 2018 |
24 January 2019 "Yes vote" |
27 February 2019 |
| Darnhall Parish | 14 June 2016 | 10 February - 23 March 2020 | 12 October - 30 November 2020 | Examiner's report published 8 February 2021 |
6 May 2021 "Yes" vote |
20 May 2021 |
| Davenham and Whatcroft | 8 May 2013 | 25 March - 10 May 2016 | 20 April - 5 June 2017 | Examiner's report published 30 August 2017 |
30 November 2017 "Yes" vote |
20 December 2017 |
| Delamere and Oakmere | 6 May 2020 | |||||
| Dunham on the Hill and Hapsford | 26 January 2022 | 26 February - 22 April 2024 | 27 February - 10 April 2025 |
Examiner's report published 14 May 2025. Decision to proceed to referendum made on 9 June 2025. |
28 August 2025 "Yes" vote |
10 September 2025 |
| Farndon | 23 October 2015 (revised area) | Ended 28 May 2016 | 6 July - 17 August 2017 | Examiner's report published 25 October 2017 | 22 February 2018 "Yes" vote | 6 March 2018 |
| Frodsham | 1 June 2015 | 24 October - 4 December 2022 | 2 May - 14 June 2024 |
Examiner's report published 12 August 2024 Decision to proceed to referendum made on 10 September 2024 |
14 November 2024 "Yes" vote |
25 November 2024 |
| Guilden Sutton Parish | 25 April 2016 | See Guilden Sutton Neighbourhood Plan website for updates | ||||
| Handbridge | 18 January 2021 | 28 April - 30 June 2024 | 19 December 2024 - 13 February 2025 |
Examiner's report published 3 April 2025 Decision to proceed to referendum made on 13 May 2025 |
24 July 2025 "Yes" vote |
29 July 2025 |
| Hartford | 6 March 2013 | 15 April - 13 June 2014 | 19 August - 7 October 2015 | Examiner's report published 3 February 2016 |
5 May 2016 "Yes" vote |
8 June 2016 |
| Helsby | 31 July 2013 | 23 March - 15 May 2015 | 19 August - 7 October 2015 | Examiner's report published 29 January 2016 |
5 May 2016 "Yes" vote |
8 June 2016 |
| Ince | 28 November 2019 | 24 January - 13 March 2022 | 30 January - 14 March 2023 |
Examiner's report published 21 June 2023 Decision to proceed to referendum made on 12 July 2023 |
28 September 2023 "Yes" vote |
30 October 2023 |
| Kelsall and Willington | 26 November 2013 | November 2015 - January 2016 | 14 July - 26 August 2016 | Examiner's report published 8 November 2016 |
2 March 2017 "Yes" vote |
15 March 2017 |
| Kelsall and Willington (revised area) | 10 September 2026 | |||||
| Kingsley | 29 March 2018 | See Kingsley Parish Council website for updates | ||||
| Lower Peover | 27 July 2017 | See Lower Peover Parish Council website for updates | ||||
| Malpas and Overton | 17 April 2013 | 13 January - 23 February 2014 | 3 October - 17 November 2015 | Examiner's report published 20 February 2015 |
7 May 2015 "Yes" vote |
8 July 2015 |
| Malpas (revised area) | 15 March 2023 | 31 March - 16 May 2025 | ||||
| Marston Parish | 13 June 2022 | See Marston Parish Council website for updates | ||||
| Mickle Trafford and District | 17 December 2015 | Currently not being progressed | ||||
| Moulton | 6 March 2013 | 4 December 2017 - 11 February 2018 | 11 October - 23 November 2018 | Examiner's report published 14 March 2019 |
4 July 2019 "Yes" vote |
5 July 2019 |
| Neston | 6 March 2013 | 23 January - 6 March 2015 | 12 October - 23 November 2015 | Examiner's report published 8 March 2016 |
5 May 2016 "Yes" vote |
8 June 2016 |
| No Mans Heath | 6 June 2013 | 17 September – 29 October 2015 | 4 December 2017 - 19 January 2018 | Examiner's report published 28 March 2018 |
21 June 2018 "Yes" vote |
28 June 2018 |
| Norley | 7 March 2013 | November - 31 December 2014 | 23 April - 8 June 2015 | Examiner's report published 24 August 2015 |
3 December 2015 "Yes" vote |
3 February 2016 |
| Northwich | 6 June 2013 | 14 October – 30 November 2015 | 23 November 2017 - 12 January 2018 | Examiner's report published 15 March 2018 |
21 June 2018 "Yes" vote |
4 July 2018 |
| Tarporley | 27 March 2014 | 17 February - 31 March 2015 | 19 October - 30 November 2015 | Examiner's report published 9 February 2016 |
5 May 2016 "Yes" vote |
8 June 2016 |
| Tarporley (revised area) | 19 April 2024 | |||||
| Tarvin | 19 November 2015 | 8 August - 26 September 2018 | 28 January - 11 March 2019 | Examiner's report published 30 April 2019 |
5 September 2019 "Yes vote" |
9 September 2019 |
| Tattenhall and District | 17 January 2013 | 9 November - 21 December 2012 | 3 June - 19 July 2013 | Examiner's report published 20 August 2013 |
24 October 2013 "Yes" vote |
4 June 2014 |
| Tattenhall and District (revised area) | 12 April 2023 | 23 February - 13 April 2026 | 18 June - 30 July 2026 | |||
| Upton-by-Chester and District | 16 January 2015 | 8 February - 22 March 2021 | 13 January - 24 February 2022 | Examiner's report published 14 April 2022 |
28 July 2022 "Yes" vote
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2 September 2022
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| Utkinton and Cotebrook | 17 October 2019 (revised area) | 16 October - 4 December 2019 | 12 October - 30 November 2020 | Examiner's report published 9 March 2021 |
6 May 2021 "Yes" vote |
20 May 2021 |
| Weaverham | 10 June 2026 | |||||
| Whitegate and Marton | 17 April 2013 | Ended 30 June 2015 | 24 August - 7 October 2016 | Examiner's report published 10 January 2017 |
30 March 2017 "Yes" vote |
3 May 2017 |
| Winsford | 12 December 2012 | 26 November 2012 - 21 January 2013 | 15 July - 16 September 2013 | Examiner's report published 30 July 2014 |
23 October 2014 "Yes" vote |
19 November 2014 |