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United Reformed Church Ford Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 0TG

APP/20/01944Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 March 2021

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full Planning Application for 8 dwellings

Received
18 December 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
9
Ward
Upton
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.12 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at United Reformed Church Ford Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 0TG. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 4 weeks longer than Wirral's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Upton. We hold 831 applications in total for the CH49 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
CH49 0TG
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2021
Consultation expiry
12 February 2021
Consultation start
18 January 2021
Consultation end
12 February 2021
Neighbour consultation start
18 January 2021
Neighbour consultation end
12 February 2021
Last date for comments
12 March 2021
Application expires
12 March 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
SATPLAN
Architect profile
SATPLAN LTD
Agent address
The Bridgewater Complex, 36 Canal Street, Bootle, L20 8AH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
12 February 2021
Site notice end
12 February 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09356297
Documents
47
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref WR0406Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: United Reformed Church, Ford Road, Upton, CH49 0TGRegister 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.

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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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    7 Feb

    Full Planning Application for 8 dwellings

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentNMA/23/00180
  2. 2022
    4 Oct

    Installation of 2No. proposed stack signs

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentADV/22/01761
  3. 2022
    11 Aug

    Full Planning Application for 8 dwelling.

    PendingNon-material amendmentNMA/22/01296
  4. 2021
    29 Jul

    Conditions 1, 2, 5, 6, 10 & 11 - to be complied with. Condition 3 - materials schedule and brick images…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDIS/21/01580
  5. 2020
    6 Feb

    Application for prior notification for the demolition of the vacant former Upton Reformed Church, with…

    ApprovedPrior Notification of DemolitionDEM/20/00163
  6. 2019
    4 Oct

    Currently vacant former United Reformed church, with adjoining hall and associated outbuildings. Site…

    ApprovedPrior Notification of DemolitionDEM/19/01496

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