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Dowie Cottage Pinfold Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DL

APPH/25/00453HouseholderApproved

Approved

Council decision: Conditional Approval

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Extend existing front dormer and erect a second front dormer. Remodelling of ground floor fenestration to include new French doors to garden, new front door and amended window openings. Provision of new roof lights to ground floor areas.

Received
20 March 2025
Ward
Hoylake and Meols
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.13 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Dowie Cottage Pinfold Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DL. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 March 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Meols Drive conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Hoylake and Meols. We hold 546 applications in total for the CH48 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
CH48 5DL
Application type
Householder

Planning application dates

Validated
20 March 2025
Consultation expiry
13 May 2025
Consultation end
13 May 2025

Planning decision

Decision
Conditional Approval

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Meols Drive 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© 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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