The Laurels, 9 Acrefield Road, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 8LD
Approved on 17 March 2022
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Variation to Condition 2 of previously approved APP/16/01430 sought for works which comprise: new roof form and increased eaves to two-storey side extension; new roof form and increased eaves to single-storey rear extension; alterations to positioning, number, scale and design of openings, including introduction of rooflights.
- Received
- 30 November 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Ward
- Prenton
- Agent
- Garry Usherwood Associates Limited
- ReceivedReceived30 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Jan
- Consult.Consultation7 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Mar
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at The Laurels, 9 Acrefield Road, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 8LD. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 7 weeks longer than Wirral's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Prenton. We hold 297 applications in total for the CH42 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
- CH42 8LD
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 January 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 7 March 2022
- Consultation start
- 28 January 2022
- Consultation end
- 7 March 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 28 January 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 March 2022
- Last date for comments
- 21 March 2022
- Application expires
- 21 March 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Garry Usherwood Associates Limited
- Architect profile
- GARRY USHERWOOD ASSOCIATES LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Old Barn, 59 Northcote Road, Wallasey, CH45 8LQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 31 January 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 March 2022
- Site notice start
- 7 February 2022
- Site notice end
- 7 March 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-10431586
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Wirral
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