Merton House, 61 Osmaston Road, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 8LR
Approved on 10 August 2018
Council decision: Prior Approval is not requiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of a single storey rear extension that would extend 7.603 metres beyond the original rear wall and for which the maximum height would be 2.55 metres and the height of the eaves would be 2.55 metres high.
- Received
- 12 July 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Prenton
- Agent
- KJP Architecture
- ReceivedReceived12 Jul
- ValidatedValidated12 Jul
- Consult.Consultation7 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided10 Aug
Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at Merton House, 61 Osmaston Road, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 8LR. Wirral has handled 961 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Wirral's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Prenton. We hold 297 applications in total for the CH42 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
- CH42 8LR
- Application type
- Prior Approval Householder (Rear Extension)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 July 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 7 August 2018
- Consultation end
- 7 August 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 July 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 August 2018
- Last date for comments
- 22 August 2018
- Application expires
- 22 August 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- KJP Architecture
- Architect profile
- KJP ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 62A Pensby Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 7RE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 August 2018
- Site notice end
- 7 August 2018
Additional information
- Comments
- 0
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
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.
Source: Wirral
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