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Stanley School, PENSBY ROAD, THINGWALL, CH61 7UG

DEM/14/00142Prior Notification of DemolitionPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Demolition of Stanley School. A small part of the building will remain. Demolition of roof areas, internal and external walls, foundations, basement and any hardstandings.The site will be left level with a top soil added.

Received
4 February 2014
Decided
6 March 2014 · Prior approval is not required
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wirral77% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for demolition at Stanley School, PENSBY ROAD, THINGWALL, CH61 7UG. Wirral has handled 961 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 51 days. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wirral's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Pensby and Thingwall. We hold 1,493 applications in total for the CH61 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DEM/14/00142
Address
Stanley School, PENSBY ROAD, THINGWALL, CH61 7UG
Postcode
CH61 7UG
Local Authority
Wirral
Application Type
Prior Notification of Demolition
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Cheshire Lines Building, Canning Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside (Met County), ch41 1nd

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
4 February 2014
Consultation Expiry
3 March 2014
Date Decided
6 March 2014
Date Validated
6 February 2014
Date Submitted
4 February 2014
Consultation End
3 March 2014
Neighbour Consultation End
3 March 2014
Last Date for Comments
6 March 2014
Application Expires
6 March 2014

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior approval is not required
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
28 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
3 March 2014
Site Notice End
3 March 2014

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03170211
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
2
Coordinates
53.354954, -3.092651
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wirral

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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