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Hirst Cottage Church Road, Thornton Hough, Wirral, CH63 1JW

LBC/17/00198Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 26 May 2017

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Proposed repointing of the external stonework throughout the Parish Hall and adjoining Hirst Cottage (Former School and Masters House). We are proposing to replace the exiting cement mortar (added in the 1970s) with traditional lime mortar as would have been original.

Received
22 February 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clatterbridge
  1. Received22 Feb
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.3 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Hirst Cottage Church Road, Thornton Hough, Wirral, CH63 1JW. Wirral has handled 310 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Wirral's typical decision time. The site is in the Thornton Hough conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Clatterbridge. We hold 369 applications in total for the CH63 postcode area.

93% of heritage 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
CH63 1JW
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2017
Consultation expiry
3 May 2017
Consultation start
27 March 2017
Consultation end
3 May 2017
Neighbour consultation start
27 March 2017
Neighbour consultation end
3 May 2017
Last date for comments
11 May 2017
Application expires
11 May 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
74 Brimstage Road, Hewsall, Wirral, CH60 1XG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 April 2017
Advertisement expiry
3 May 2017
Site notice end
3 May 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05758820
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
11

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: Thornton Hough Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Seven Stars Public HouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Green belt: Wirral
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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.

Source: Wirral

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