Cheshire

Infrastructure projects in Cheshire

Nationally significant infrastructure projects (Development Consent Orders) whose site lies in Cheshire, straight from the Planning Inspectorate register — then the measured distance from any Cheshire postcode.

8 of the 279 projects on the register have their site in Cheshire — 3 en03 underground gas storage facilities, 2 en01 generating stations, 1 tr01 highways, 1 en06 gas transporter pipe lines, 1 en07 other pipe lines. By stage: 5 pre-application, 2 post-decision, 1 decision.

All layers below are live government open data

liveNSIP register, projects located in Cheshire — planning.data.gov.uk — infrastructure-project (Planning Inspectorate)Whole register re-read daily; a project is placed in a county by reverse-geocoding its published centroid
liveCentroid → council / county — postcodes.io (ONS)

Projects in Cheshire (8)

A556 Knutsford to Bowdon Scheme post-decision
TR01 Highways · Cheshire East · ref TR010002 · on register since 2026-10-16
Frodsham Solar Decision
EN01 Generating Stations · Cheshire West and Chester · ref EN010153 · on register since 2026-10-16
Hynet North West Hydrogen Pipeline Pre-application
EN06 Gas Transporter Pipe lines · Cheshire West and Chester · ref EN060006 · on register since 2026-10-16
Keuper Gas Storage Project post-decision
EN03 Underground Gas Storage Facilities · Cheshire West and Chester · ref EN030002 · on register since 2026-10-16
Keuper Underground Gas Storage Facility Material Change 1 Pre-application
EN03 Underground Gas Storage Facilities · Cheshire West and Chester · ref EN0310001 · on register since 2026-10-16
Peak Cluster CCS Pipeline Pre-application
EN07 Other Pipe lines · Cheshire West and Chester · ref EN0710001 · on register since 2026-10-16
Salinae Hydrogen Storage project Pre-application
EN03 Underground Gas Storage Facilities · Cheshire East · ref EN0310002 · on register since 2026-10-16
Stanlow Hydrogen Ready Modular Combined Heat and Power Project Pre-application
EN01 Generating Stations · Cheshire West and Chester · ref EN0110007 · on register since 2026-10-16

Offshore & cross-boundary schemes within 60 km of Chester (6)

These have no postcode within 20 km of their published centroid (typically offshore wind farms or long linear schemes), so they are not assigned to a county. Distance is from the Chester reference point, not from your property.

Mersey Tidal Power Project · EN01 Generating StationsPre-application · 22.2 km
Intermodal Logistics Park North · TR05 Rail Freight InterchangesPre-application · 35.8 km
Reinforcement to North Shropshire Electricity Distribution Network · EN02 Electric Linespost-decision · 37.8 km
Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm · EN01 Generating Stationspost-decision · 38.3 km
North Wales Wind Farms Connection · EN02 Electric Linespost-decision · 40.1 km
M60/M62/M66 Simister Island · TR01 Highwayspost-decision · 58.3 km

Measure from a Cheshire postcode

The list above says which projects are in the county. The check below says how far each one is from a specific postcode (to the published boundary where one exists). Pre-filled with Chester town centre — replace it with yours.

Live Planning Inspectorate register via planning.data.gov.uk · Try SE1 9SG (Thames Tideway), IP16 4UR (Sizewell C) or TA5 1UD (Hinkley Point C)

Enter a postcode and pick a radius. You will see the project count and nearest scheme for free; the full list with stages, distances and document links is in the £12.00 PDF. Distance is a fact from the register; we make no claim about its effect on value.

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