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Planning in Aigburth

Approved
79%
26 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Aigburth in the last 24 months, from Liverpool City Council's planning register.

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Around Aigburth

Postcode districts

L18 150 applications in the last 12 monthsL17 145 applications in the last 12 monthsL19 83 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Liverpool City Council

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About Aigburth

Aigburth is a vibrant suburb located to the south of Liverpool, England, bordered by Toxteth and Dingle to the north, Mossley Hill to the east, and Garston to the south. The picturesque River Mersey defines its western edge, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Aigburth area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Aigburth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Aigburth has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aigburth planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Aigburth, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 106 planning applications were submitted near Aigburth. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (27), tree works (17), discharge of conditions (8). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Aigburth?
In the last 24 months, 106 planning applications were submitted near Aigburth. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Aigburth?
The average planning decision time near Aigburth is 67 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Aigburth?
The planning approval rate near Aigburth is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Aigburth?
The most common type of planning application near Aigburth is full planning applications, with 27 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Aigburth?
You can search and track planning applications near Aigburth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.