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Ridgewood, 5 Links Hey Road, Caldy, Wirral, CH48 1NA

APP/20/00074Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 18 March 2020

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two-storey side and rear extension with new front boundary fence and gate

Received
17 January 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Agent
Collins Architecture
  1. Received17 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Ridgewood, 5 Links Hey Road, Caldy, Wirral, CH48 1NA. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Wirral's typical decision time. The site is in the Caldy conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across West Kirby and Thurstaston. We hold 546 applications in total for the CH48 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
CH48 1NA
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2020
Consultation expiry
6 March 2020
Consultation start
30 January 2020
Consultation end
6 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
30 January 2020
Neighbour consultation end
6 March 2020
Last date for comments
23 March 2020
Application expires
23 March 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Collins Architecture
Agent address
15 The Green, Caldy, Wirral, CH48 2LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 February 2020
Advertisement expiry
6 March 2020
Site notice start
30 January 2020
Site notice end
6 March 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08433247
Documents
11
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Caldy Conservation Area
  • Green belt: WirralPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Wirral

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