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Planning in Allerton

Approved
93%
52 of 55 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

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

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Around Allerton

Postcode districts

L25 154 applications in the last 12 monthsL18 150 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 Allerton

Allerton is a vibrant suburb located three miles southeast of Liverpool city centre, within Merseyside. Known for its spacious homes in the prestigious Calderstones Park area, it features a mix of 1930s semi-detached houses surrounding the bustling Allerton Road shopping district. The suburb, which forms part of the Allerton and Hunts Cross city council ward, had a population of 14,853 as of the 2011 census, making it a key area for potential planning applications within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 14,853. It sits within the Liverpool district.

Allerton sits at an elevation of 70 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Allerton 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 Allerton, 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, 133 planning applications were submitted near Allerton. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 107 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (48), tree works (33), discharge of conditions (9).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Allerton?
In the last 24 months, 133 planning applications were submitted near Allerton. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Allerton?
The average planning decision time near Allerton is 107 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 Allerton?
The planning approval rate near Allerton is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Allerton?
The most common type of planning application near Allerton is full planning applications, with 48 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Allerton?
You can search and track planning applications near Allerton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.