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32 Medbourne Crescent Southdene Kirkby Knowsley L32 6QU

25/00601/CLDCertificate of Lawful Use/ Dev. ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 6 January 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING (USE CLASS C3) TO CHILDRENS CARE HOME (USE CLASS C2) FOR A MAXIMUM OF 1NO. CHILD

Received
28 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Northwood
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Jan
  5. Decided6 Jan

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 32 Medbourne Crescent Southdene Kirkby Knowsley L32 6QU. Knowsley has handled 164 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker 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 39 applications across Northwood. We hold 47 applications in total for the L32 postcode area.

94% of outline 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
L32 6QU
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use/ Dev. Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 November 2025
Target decision date
23 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
222 Thomas Drive Liverpool L14 3LF

Planning decision

Case officer
Andrew Hunt
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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.

Source: Knowsley

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