Learning Resource Centre, 63 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB

APP/25/01728Full Planning PermissionAwaiting decision

Full

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of commercial building to House of Multiple Occupation (sui generis). External alterations including new shopfront, new windows and replacement windows. Bin and bicycle stores to rear. External staircase to rear and balustrade to first floor.

Received: 7 November 2025
Council: Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Birkenhead & Tranmere

ReceivedReceived7 Nov
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation24 Dec
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Learning Resource Centre, 63 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 7 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 347 applications in total for the CH41 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: CH41 6AB
Application type: Full Planning Permission

Planning application dates

Validated: 7 November 2025
Consultation expiry: 24 December 2025
Consultation end: 24 December 2025

Appeal history

6004362

Dismissed

Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 April 2026Dev Type: Change of useReason: not_received

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Hamilton Square Conservation Area
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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