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42 Somerset Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 8SW

APP/21/00025Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 8 March 2021

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single storey rear and side extension

Received
1 January 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
  1. Received1 Jan
  2. Validated13 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Mar

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 42 Somerset Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 8SW. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Wirral's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 8SW
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 January 2021
Consultation expiry
21 February 2021
Consultation end
21 February 2021
Neighbour consultation start
27 January 2021
Neighbour consultation end
21 February 2021
Last date for comments
10 March 2021
Application expires
10 March 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
10 Queens Drive, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 0RP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
21 February 2021
Site notice end
21 February 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09383449
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
1

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.

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

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