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Planning in Calderstones

Approved
85%
23 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

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

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Around Calderstones

Postcode districts

L18 150 applications in the last 12 monthsL25 154 applications in the last 12 monthsL16 51 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 Calderstones

Calderstones Park, located in the Allerton area of Liverpool, Merseyside, spans 126 acres and is approximately 4 miles southeast of the city centre. This family-friendly park offers a range of attractions, including a playground, a botanical garden, and historical sites. Visitors can enjoy a picturesque lake populated with geese and ducks, as well as the Calderstones Mansion House, which houses a café and a children’s play area, making it a vibrant spot for community gatherings and recreational activities.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Calderstones 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 Calderstones 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, Calderstones 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 Calderstones, 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, 116 planning applications were submitted near Calderstones. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 107 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (43), tree works (23), outline applications (6).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Calderstones?
In the last 24 months, 116 planning applications were submitted near Calderstones. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Calderstones?
The average planning decision time near Calderstones 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 Calderstones?
The planning approval rate near Calderstones is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Calderstones?
The most common type of planning application near Calderstones is full planning applications, with 43 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Calderstones?
You can search and track planning applications near Calderstones on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.