Contract Chemicals Ltd Penrhyn Road Knowsley Business Park Knowsley L34 9HY

22/00099/NMA1Non Material AmendmentAwaiting decision

Discharge / amendments

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR A NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT FOLLOWING GRANT OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00099/FUL - ERECTION OF AN INDUSTRIAL/LOGISTICS BUILDING (USES B2, B8 AND E(g)(iii)) WITH ANCILLARY OFFICES, SECURITY GATEHOUSE, TRANSPORT OFFICE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. APPROVAL SOUGHT TO AMEND THE KERB LINE IN THE PROPOSED YARD AND THE LAYOUT OF HGV SPACES

Received: 3 August 2026
Decision due: 31 August 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 0 · last counted 6 November 2026
Council: Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Prescot North
Agent: UMC Architects

ReceivedReceived3 Aug
ValidatedValidated3 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date31 Aug
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Contract Chemicals Ltd Penrhyn Road Knowsley Business Park Knowsley L34 9HY. Knowsley has handled 100 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Prescot North. We hold 134 applications in total for the L34 postcode area.

93% of amendment applications at Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: L34 9HY
Application type: Non Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Knowsley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: UMC Architects
Agent address: UMC Architects Sheppard Lockton House Cafferata Way Newark NG24 2TN

Applicant company

Graftongate Investments Limited

Company number 05232567

Status: Active
Type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 15 Sep 2004 (22 years old)
Nature of business: Development of building projects
Registered office: Henley-in-Arden

5 other planning applications by this company in Knowsley and Wychavon.

22/00099/COND8 · Knowsley · Former Contract Chemicals Site Penrhyn Road Knowsley Business Park Knowsley L34 9HY
22/00099/COND7 · Knowsley · Former Contract Chemicals Site Penrhyn Road Knowsley Business Park Knowsley L34 9HY
22/00099/COND6 · Knowsley · Former Contract Chemicals Site Penrhyn Road Knowsley Business Park Knowsley L34 9HY
W/26/02255/ADV · Wychavon · Street_record Broadway Road Evesham
22/00099/COND5 · Knowsley · Former Contract Chemicals Penrhyn Road Knowsley Business Park Knowsley L34 9HY

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Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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