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Site Of Former Dell Primary School, The Dell, Rock Ferry, Wirral

APP/17/01504Full Planning PermissionApproved
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Approved on 3 April 2020

Council decision: ApprovePlanning committee

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Proposal

Proposed Residential Development of 61No. Dwelling Units (38No. houses and 23No. apartments) (Revised Plans)

Received
30 November 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
13
Ward
Bromborough
Agent
Condy Lofthouse Architects
  1. Received30 Nov
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Apr

Decided in 785 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Site Of Former Dell Primary School, The Dell, Rock Ferry, Wirral,. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bromborough.

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

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
61

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2018
Consultation expiry
11 September 2019
Consultation start
21 August 2019
Consultation end
11 September 2019
Neighbour consultation start
19 August 2019
Neighbour consultation end
11 September 2019
Last date for comments
31 May 2018
Committee meeting
19 March 2020
Decision issued
8 April 2020
Application expires
9 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Condy Lofthouse Architects
Agent address
Unit 17, Connect Business Park, 24 Derby Road, Liverpool, L5 9PR

Planning decision

Statutory period
791 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
11 September 2019
Site notice end
11 September 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06575159
Documents
85
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref BB0036Next to the site
  • Brownfield land register: Former Dell Primary School, The Dell, TranmereRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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