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Birkenhead Town Hall, Registrar Of Births Deaths & Marriages Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 5EU

LBC/24/00674Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved

Council decision: Conditional Approval

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

Proposal

Replacement of reception desk to create accessible space behind to be DDA compliant with 1500mm wheelchair turning circle and additional electrical installations

Received
16 May 2024
Ward
Birkenhead & Tranmere
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.14 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a heritage application at Birkenhead Town Hall, Registrar Of Births Deaths & Marriages Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 5EU. Wirral has handled 310 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 May 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Hamilton Square conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Birkenhead & Tranmere. We hold 347 applications in total for the CH41 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
CH41 5EU
Application type
Listed Building Consent

Planning application dates

Validated
16 May 2024
Consultation expiry
14 July 2024
Consultation end
14 July 2024

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.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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