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Marlfield Cottage, 4 Marlfield Lane, Pensby, CH61 1AJ

OUT/15/01123Outline Planning PermissionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 17 March 2016

Council decision: ApprovePlanning committee

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

Proposal

Outline Planning Permission for two new detached houses on land to the rear of 4 Marlfield Lane, Pensby, Wirral (amended).

Received
10 August 2015
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
12
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated26 Aug
  3. Consult.11 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Mar

Decided in 204 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at MARLFIELD COTTAGE, 4 MARLFIELD LANE, PENSBY, CH61 1AJ. Wirral has handled 961 applications of this type. This one was decided in 220 days, 23 weeks longer than Wirral's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 49 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 1AJ
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 August 2015
Consultation expiry
11 December 2015
Consultation start
27 August 2015
Consultation end
11 December 2015
Neighbour consultation start
20 November 2015
Neighbour consultation end
11 December 2015
Last date for comments
21 October 2015
Committee meeting
17 March 2016
Decision issued
18 March 2016
Application expires
21 October 2015

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
11 December 2015
Site notice end
11 December 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04411957
Documents
16
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2017
    26 Jan

    Erection of two houses on land to the rear of 4 Marfield Lane (alternate to previous Outline Approval…

    RefusedFull Planning PermissionRelatedAPP/17/00101
  2. 2015
    10 Aug

    Outline Planning Permission for two new detached houses on land to the rear of 4 Marlfield Lane, Pensby…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineOUT/15/01123

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2016
    9 Dec

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionAPP/16/01594

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