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Tray Ash Farm Barn Ash Lane Tarbock Green Knowsley WA8 8JS

25/00533/COUFull Application for Change of UseApproved
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Approved on 9 June 2026

Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE OF PROPERTY FROM C3 (DWELLING HOUSE) TO C2 (PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AND CARE TO PEOPLE IN NEED OF CARE) FOR A MAXIMUM OF 4NO CHILDREN

Received
5 January 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
19
Ward
Halewood North
Agent
Evolve Architects Ltd
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 155 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Tray Ash Farm Barn Ash Lane Tarbock Green Knowsley WA8 8JS. Knowsley has handled 100 applications of this type. This one was decided in 155 days, 14 weeks longer than Knowsley's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Halewood North. We hold 214 applications in total for the WA8 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
WA8 8JS
Application type
Full Application for Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tarbock Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2026
Target decision date
2 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Evolve Architects Ltd
Architect profile
EVOLVE ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
10 Queens Drive Prenton Wirral CH43 0RP

Planning decision

Case officer
Louise Robinson
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
28
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Knowsley
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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