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Wirral Borough Magistrates Sessions Court Chester Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 5HW

LBC/24/01285Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved

Council decision: Conditional Approval

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

Proposal

Retrospective LBC for installation of fire detection system within custody area. LBC application for installation of fire alarm repeater panel.

Received
8 September 2024
Ward
Birkenhead & Tranmere
  1. Received8 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.19 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a heritage application at Wirral Borough Magistrates Sessions Court Chester Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 5HW. Wirral has handled 310 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 September 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Hamilton Square conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 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 5HW
Application type
Listed Building Consent

Planning application dates

Validated
8 September 2024
Consultation expiry
19 November 2024
Consultation end
19 November 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 (21)

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, 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. 2024
    8 Sep

    Retrospective LBC for installation of fire detection system within custody area. LBC application for…

    This applicationApprovedHeritageLBC/24/01285
  2. 2024
    8 Sep

    Retrospective Listed Building Consent application for previously installed CCTV cameras. Please note these…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideLBC/24/01286

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