Anfield, Merseyside Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Anfield, Merseyside.

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About Anfield

Anfield, located in Liverpool, England, is the iconic home of Liverpool F.C. since its establishment in 1892. With a seating capacity of 61,276, it ranks as the fifth-largest football stadium in the country. Originally, Anfield served as the home ground for Everton from 1884 until 1891, before they relocated to Goodison Park following a dispute. As a key landmark in the area, Anfield plays a significant role in local planning and development considerations.

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Area Information

• Admin district: Liverpool
• Parliamentary constituency: Liverpool Walton
• LSOA: Liverpool 009B

Crime Statistics

545 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

• violent-crime: 250
• drugs: 66
• criminal-damage-arson: 41
• public-order: 41
• anti-social-behaviour: 29
• shoplifting: 25
• vehicle-crime: 24
• other-theft: 22
• burglary: 16
• other-crime: 15
• possession-of-weapons: 7
• bicycle-theft: 4
• robbery: 4
• theft-from-the-person: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Anfield.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Anfield.

• Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
• Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
• Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
• Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
• Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
• Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
• Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
• Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Anfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Anfield.

1. - 28 Frankby Road, Liverpool, L4 7XH
   To erect two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and install new mono-pitched roof on existing rear extension
   Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-02-11
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2. - 65 Hildebrand Road, Liverpool, L4 7TG
   Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development to use the premises as a Children's Home
   Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-11-16
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3. - 9 Langland Close, Liverpool, L4 8RZ
   To erect a single storey extension to the rear and side; following the demolition of the existing conservatory.
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-03-09
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4. - 19 Woodland Road, Liverpool, L4 8SS
   Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development to erect single storey rear extension
   Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-02-16
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5. - 21 Hilary Road, Liverpool, L4 7TN
   To erect single storey wraparound extension to side and rear and to install new patio to rear following demolition of existing rear extension. Additional installation of no. 2 rooflights to existing r
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2024-05-16
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6. - 54 Frankby Road, Liverpool, L4 7XH
   To erect two storey side extension
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2024-02-28
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A brief summary of Anfield in Merseyside

Anfield, located in Liverpool, England, is the iconic home of Liverpool F.C. since its establishment in 1892. With a seating capacity of 61,276, it ranks as the fifth-largest football stadium in the country. Originally, Anfield served as the home ground for Everton from 1884 until 1891, before they relocated to Goodison Park following a dispute. As a key landmark in the area, Anfield plays a significant role in local planning and development considerations.

The Anfield area recorded 545 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Anfield has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Anfield 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.

Planning Activity in Anfield

In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Anfield. Of these, 0% were approved.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Anfield.

The most common application types near Anfield were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 48% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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Related Planning Guides

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• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.