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Pensby Park Primary School Fishers Lane, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 8SD

APP/18/01266Full Planning PermissionApproved
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Approved on 21 March 2019

Council decision: ApprovePlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The proposed development looks to introduce 35No. affordable new build dwellings onto land currently allocated to the Pensby Children's Centre, located on Fishers Lane. (100% affordable housing)

Received
1 October 2018
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
19
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
Agent
Michael Dyson Associates Ltd.
  1. Received1 Oct
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 171 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Pensby Park Primary School Fishers Lane, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 8SD. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 171 days, 16 weeks longer than Wirral's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Pensby and Thingwall. We hold 1,500 applications in total for the CH61 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
CH61 8SD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2018
Consultation expiry
14 November 2018
Consultation start
10 October 2018
Consultation end
14 November 2018
Neighbour consultation start
10 October 2018
Neighbour consultation end
14 November 2018
Last date for comments
31 December 2018
Committee meeting
21 March 2019
Decision issued
22 March 2019
Application expires
22 March 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Michael Dyson Associates Ltd.
Agent address
West House, Meltham Road, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6LB

Planning decision

Statutory period
172 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 October 2018
Advertisement expiry
14 November 2018
Site notice end
14 November 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07282705
Documents
58
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)
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

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

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