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Seafield, 49 Birkenhead Road, Meols, Wirral, CH47 5AF

APP/17/00405Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 1 May 2017

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

ERECTION OF A DETACHED DWELLING TO THE REAR OF 49 BIRKENHEAD ROAD WITH VEHICLE ACCESS FROM ETHELBERT LANE AND NEW VEHICLE ACCESS TO SEAFIELD 49 BIRKENHEAD ROAD MEOLS CH47 5AF

Received
4 April 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Hoylake and Meols
  1. Received4 Apr
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.10 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Seafield, 49 Birkenhead Road, Meols, Wirral, CH47 5AF. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Wirral's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Hoylake and Meols. We hold 637 applications in total for the CH47 postcode area.

86% of full applications at Wirral 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
CH47 5AF
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2017
Consultation expiry
10 May 2017
Consultation start
12 April 2017
Consultation end
10 May 2017
Neighbour consultation start
12 April 2017
Neighbour consultation end
10 May 2017
Last date for comments
30 May 2017
Application expires
30 May 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
10 May 2017
Site notice end
10 May 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05967259
Documents
22
Constraints
2

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)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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