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13 Shrewsbury Road, Oxton, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 1UU

LDP/20/00387Lawful Development Certificate ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 4 May 2020

Council decision: Lawful UseDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Works to the dwelling will include the removal of a steel staircase, handrails and landing, from the ground floor lower landing level, down to the external rear courtyard. Replacement of external door on to steel staircase with a full height window to match materials, style and fenestration of existing windows. Removal of existing window at basement level and replacement with new door and opening, providing a new access into the basement accommodation. Full refurbishment and conversion of the basement into a granny annex to house an elderly relative of the property owner

Received
12 March 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Oxton
Agent
John Kelshaw Architects Limited
  1. Received12 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.3 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for window replacement at 13 Shrewsbury Road, Oxton, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 1UU. Wirral has handled 961 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Wirral's typical decision time. The site is in the Oxton Village conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Oxton. We hold 1,327 applications in total for the CH43 postcode area.

77% of outline 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
CH43 1UU
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2020
Consultation expiry
3 May 2020
Consultation end
3 May 2020
Neighbour consultation end
3 May 2020
Last date for comments
7 May 2020
Application expires
7 May 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
John Kelshaw Architects Limited
Architect profile
JOHN KELSHAW ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
16 Laburnum Road, PRENTON, CH43 5RP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 April 2020
Advertisement expiry
3 May 2020
Site notice end
3 May 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08577542
Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
7

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: Oxton Village Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

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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