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279 Pensby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 5UB

RESX/17/00238Prior Approval Householder (Rear Extension)Approved
Householder

Approved on 10 April 2017

Council decision: Prior Approval GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.062m for which the maximum height would be 3.78m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.635m

Received
6 March 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated6 Mar
  3. Consult.29 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Apr

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 279 Pensby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 5UB. Wirral has handled 961 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wirral's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 5UB
Application type
Prior Approval Householder (Rear Extension)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 March 2017
Consultation expiry
29 March 2017
Consultation start
8 March 2017
Consultation end
29 March 2017
Neighbour consultation start
8 March 2017
Neighbour consultation end
29 March 2017
Last date for comments
16 April 2017
Decision issued
11 April 2017
Application expires
16 April 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Plan Centre
Agent address
26 Callan Crescent, Formby, Liverpool, L37 6EZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
29 March 2017
Site notice end
29 March 2017

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    9 Jan

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension.

    ApprovedHouseholderAPPH/25/00027

Source: Wirral

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