Arthur House, 27 Balls Road, Oxton, Wirral
Approved on 7 September 2022
Council decision: Conditional ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of disused former sheltered accommodation into 5no. 2-bed and 1no. 1-bed self-contained residential apartments, including 3-storey extension to rear and new external stair access to both front and rear. Dropped kerb and vehicle access to provide 3no. off-road car parking bays
- Received
- 31 March 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Oxton
- Agent
- SDA Architecture Limited
- ReceivedReceived31 Mar
- ValidatedValidated31 Mar
- Consult.Consultation27 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Sep
Decided in 160 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Arthur House, 27 Balls Road, Oxton, Wirral,. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 160 days, 15 weeks longer than Wirral's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Oxton.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 March 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 27 September 2022
- Consultation start
- 20 April 2022
- Consultation end
- 27 September 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 April 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 May 2022
- Last date for comments
- 26 May 2022
- Application expires
- 7 September 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- SDA Architecture Limited
- Architect profile
- SDA ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 34 Wellington Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, CH43 2JF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 160 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 April 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Site notice end
- 25 May 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11160150
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Grade II: Pillar Box near north east corner of junction with Slatey RoadOn or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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Associated applications
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Discharge of Conditions 3 and 5 of planning permission APP/22/00589
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDIS/22/02192 - 202231 Mar
Conversion of disused former sheltered accommodation into 5no. 2-bed and 1no. 1-bed self-contained…
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