Eastham, Merseyside Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Eastham, Merseyside.
Merseyside · England · settlement
Planning applications in Eastham are administered by Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Eastham
Eastham is a village and electoral ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, located on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. Previously part of Cheshire, it lies to the south of Bromborough and east of Willaston, making it a strategically positioned area for planning applications and developments.
Population: 13,882
District: Wirral
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £275,095 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wirral
- Parliamentary constituency: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
- LSOA: Wirral 042E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Eastham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Eastham.
- 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 Eastham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
183 planning applications found near Eastham.
- - The Old Smithy Rivacre Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 0AD
The works are to replace a derelict existing corrugated metal roof on a large sandstone shed and replace this with a natural slate roof. The works also include the removal of the existing cement rende
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 16 Handford Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8DA
Single storey 'wraparound' extension to dwelling with external alterations.
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 12 Carlett Boulevard, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BY
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions to house.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-09-10
View full details - - 2 Hillary Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8AN
Convert existing single storey garage and extend to the rear.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - 208 Raeburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BB
Extensions to the existing garage and to attach it to the main dwelling. Demolition of existing rear conservatory.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 51C Bridle Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8AT
Proposed use of existing garage for a holiday let unit, including minor external works
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-03-27
View full details - - 5 Handford Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8DA
Single storey wrap around extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - 2 Carlett Boulevard, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BY
We are looking to reduce the front/side elevation by 25 feet x 8.5 feet (212 square feet).
Type: Amendment | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-02-19
View full details - - 151 Raeburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BE
Demolition of existing garage- Proposed single storey rear/side extensions (Amended)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Abbey Grange Bridle Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BR
Discharge of Conditions 7 (Bird Boxes) and 10 (Landscaping) of planning permission APP/22/00325
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - 142 Heygarth Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8AG
Side and rear extensions to bungalow and creation of new first floor
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-04-25
View full details - - 143 Raeburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BE
To erect front porch extension, double storey side extension and single storey infill to connect to existing garage / rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-04-04
View full details - - 61 Hillary Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8AW
S ingle storey side and rear extension, roof overhang forming a front door canopy and associated alterations to semi-detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-04-03
View full details - - Abbey Grange Bridle Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BR
Outline application with all matters reserved for the erection of a single-storey detached dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-03-28
View full details - - 206 Raeburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BB
Erection of a two-storey side, single storey rear and porch extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-01-28
View full details - - Abbey Grange Bridle Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BR
Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) and 3 (Materials) of planning permission APP/22/00325 - Erection of three dwellings and (two) garages.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-01-25
View full details - - 198 Raeburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BB
Two storey extension to side with single to rear and porch to front
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2023-11-23
View full details - - Eastham Youth And Community Centre Lyndale Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8DE
Old Community Youth Club in poor state of repair, single storey, Flat roof, next to housing estate. - Hand demolition and 360 degrees excavator.
Type: Outline | Council: Wirral | Date: 2023-10-06
View full details - - 151 Raeburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BE
Single storey rear and side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2023-09-26
View full details - - 3 Kilburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BQ
Two-storey side and single-storey rear extensions including render of dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2023-08-24
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A brief summary of Eastham in Merseyside
Eastham is a village and electoral ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, located on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. Previously part of Cheshire, it lies to the south of Bromborough and east of Willaston, making it a strategically positioned area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 13,882. It sits within the Wirral district.
Property prices in Eastham show an average sale price of £275,095, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Eastham a particularly low-crime area.
Eastham has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Bromborough Village, Eastham Village. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Eastham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mersey Estuary SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Eastham 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 Eastham
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Eastham. Of these, 38% 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 Eastham.
The most common application types near Eastham were full planning applications (45), outline applications (6), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 79% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.