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Pensby High School For Boys Irby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 6XN

LDP/22/00307Lawful Development Certificate ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 April 2022

Council decision: Lawful UseDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The erection of a canopy measuring 30.30m by 14.11m in area and 4.27m in height located on an area of existing hardstanding between the school buildings. The canopy will be of steel construction with a PVC fabric or glazed with multiwall polycarbonate roof.

Received
21 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
  1. Received21 Feb
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.18 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Pensby High School For Boys Irby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 6XN. Wirral has handled 961 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Wirral's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Pensby and Thingwall. We hold 1,500 applications in total for the CH61 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
CH61 6XN
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 February 2022
Last date for comments
18 April 2022
Application expires
18 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
pHpc
Agent address
40 North Sudley Road, Aigburth, Liverpool, L17 0BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11024278
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Wirral
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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