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202A Smithdown Road Liverpool L15 3JT

19LE/2957Lawful Devt/Use ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 23 January 2020

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application for Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of the premises as a 7 bed HMO.

Received
6 June 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Greenbank
  1. Received6 Jun
  2. Validated14 Nov
  3. Consult.6 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 202A Smithdown Road Liverpool L15 3JT. Liverpool has handled 123 applications of this type. This one was decided in 596 days, 77 weeks longer than Liverpool's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,185 applications in total for the L15 postcode area.

81% of amendment applications at Liverpool City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
L15 3JT
Application type
Lawful Devt/Use Existing
Development type
C3 - Dwelling Houses
Scale / size
Small
Parish
City South

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 November 2019
Consultation expiry
6 January 2020
Consultation start
25 November 2019
Consultation end
6 January 2020
Last date for comments
16 December 2019
Application expires
8 January 2020
Permission expires
23 January 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: The Liverpool (Anfield, Central, Greenbank, Kensington and Fairfield, Picton, Princess Pa…
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

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