The Grosvenor Shopping Centre
Chester
SECTORS
Town Centre / Retail / Leisure / Hotel
FLOORSPACE
Various
Planning Permission Granted: Various
- MSA provided town planning advice for a number of development projects to help re-purpose vacant areas of retail space and secure permission for alternative uses at the shopping centre.
- Chester City Centre contains a wealth of heritage assets. The Grosvenor Shopping Centre is within a conservation area and adjacent to a number of Listed Buildings.
- Planning Permission was secured for the following projects, all of which needed to consider the surrounding heritage context and required close work with the Local Planning Authority at pre-application stage and in the determination process to agree conditions:
- Conversion of vacant retail space to food and beverage use (Class E / A3 & A4).
- Conversion and extension of vacant office premises to Travelodge Hotel.
- Conversion of vacant retail and office space to Premier Inn Hotel.