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The Old Smithy Rivacre Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 0AD

APPH/26/00277HouseholderApproved

Approved

Council decision: Conditional Approval

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

Proposal

The works are to replace a derelict existing corrugated metal roof on a large sandstone shed and replace this with a natural slate roof. The works also include the removal of the existing cement rendering on the Rivacre Road elevation to expose the original sandstone blockwork.

Received
23 February 2026
Ward
Eastham
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.6 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Old Smithy Rivacre Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 0AD. Wirral has handled 5,985 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Eastham. We hold 1,311 applications in total for the CH62 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
CH62 0AD
Application type
Householder

Planning application dates

Validated
23 February 2026
Consultation expiry
6 May 2026
Consultation end
6 May 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Conditional Approval

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Wirral
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    23 Feb

    The works are to replace a derelict existing corrugated metal roof on a large sandstone shed and replace this…

    This applicationApprovedFullAPPH/26/00277
  2. No date

    Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5 and 6 of planning permission LBC/26/00922

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDIS/26/01327

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