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Arthur House, 27 Balls Road, Oxton, Wirral

APP/22/00589Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 7 September 2022

Council decision: Conditional ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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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
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.27 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 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

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2022
    20 Dec

    Discharge of Conditions 3 and 5 of planning permission APP/22/00589

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDIS/22/02192
  2. 2022
    31 Mar

    Conversion of disused former sheltered accommodation into 5no. 2-bed and 1no. 1-bed self-contained…

    This applicationApprovedFullAPP/22/00589

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