Gateacre, Merseyside Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gateacre, Merseyside.
Merseyside · England · settlement
Planning applications in Gateacre are administered by Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Gateacre
Gateacre, a suburb of Liverpool located around 6 miles south of the city centre, is characterized by its distinctive Tudor Revival architecture. Home to over 100 listed buildings within a quarter-mile radius of its centre, Gateacre is recognized as one of the most significant historic areas in Liverpool, making it an important consideration for planning applications and heritage preservation in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Knowsley
- Parliamentary constituency: Widnes and Halewood
- LSOA: Knowsley 020D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gateacre.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gateacre.
- 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 Gateacre based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
35 planning applications found near Gateacre.
- - ROSEMEAD New Mill Stile, Liverpool, L25 6JY
To carry out tree works in a conservation area
Type: Trees | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-07-01
View full details - - 19 Belle Vue Road, Liverpool, L25 2QD
To erect a single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-06-30
View full details - - THE SLOPES Cuckoo Lane, Liverpool, L25 3PL
To erect a first floor side extension alongside a single-storey rear extension; to apply new render finish to side and rear
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-06-24
View full details - - MILL HOUSE New Mill Stile, Liverpool, L25 6JY
To carry out works in a conservation area
Type: Trees | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - - WINSTER Woolton Park, Liverpool, L25 6DU
To carry out tree works
Type: Trees | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-06-09
View full details - - Green Ridges Runnymede Close, Liverpool, L25 5JU
Planning application to vary condition 2 and 3 attached to planning ref 25H/3396 (To erect a single storey extension to rear, dormer extension to front and rear and no1 roof light to front and no2 roo
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 15 Ashurst Close, Liverpool, L25 3QL
To erect a single storey extension to rear and convert garage to habitable space with associated fenestration alterations to front
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Elmsvale Belle Vale Road, Liverpool, L25 2QB
To erect new porch to side, layout hardstanding to front, erect a boundary wall to side and install an entrance gate to front following demolition of existing porch to side
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-02-28
View full details - - 15 Mount Park, Liverpool, L25 6JW
To install hardstanding to the front, facilitated by alterations by boundary wall.
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 8 Acrefield Park, Liverpool, L25 6JX
To erect a wooden garden shed to rear.
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Woolton Mount (ashtor) Ashtor, Woolton Mount, Liverpool, L25 5JS
Construction of porch to front and single storey extension to rear following demolition of rear veranda/extension; Installation of roof lights to side and Juliette balcony to rear to form attic conver
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Hillside House Glenrose Road, Liverpool, L25 5JT
Application for non-material amendment to 25H/2197 (To erect new boundary walls with piers and metal railings to front and part sides of property with new entrance gates and associated landscaping to
Type: Amendment | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 30 Bower Road, Liverpool, L25 4RQ
To erect two storey side extension with dormer extension, single storey extension to front, extension to front porch and stepped access, install planters and no. 1 rooflight to front, erect rear dorme
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 5 Bower Road, Liverpool, L25 4RG
To erect a 2 storey rear extension and first floor front and side extensions, raise existing roof height with associated alterations, install 1no. balcony to rear with fenestration alterations through
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 5 Bower Road, Liverpool, L25 4RG
To erect outbuilding to rear following demolition of existing rear outbuilding
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 2 Cambrian Way, Liverpool, L25 5NT
To erect single storey extension to rear following the demolition of the existing extension: - the extension will extend 6.00m beyond the original house - the maximum height of the extension will be 3
Type: Outline | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 19 Halewood Road, Liverpool, L25 3PH
To carry out the installation of a new boiler and associated flue in the cellar.
Type: Heritage | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 19 Halewood Road, Liverpool, L25 3PH
To carry out the installation of a new boiler and associated flue in the cellar.
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 3 Monks Way, Liverpool, L25 5HP
To erect a first floor extension to side
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-12-07
View full details - - 23 Gateacre Vale Road, Liverpool, L25 5NL
To erect single storey extensions to side and rear, and install no. 2 rooflights and no. 1 window to rear
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-11-23
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A brief summary of Gateacre in Merseyside
Gateacre, a suburb of Liverpool located around 6 miles south of the city centre, is characterized by its distinctive Tudor Revival architecture. Home to over 100 listed buildings within a quarter-mile radius of its centre, Gateacre is recognized as one of the most significant historic areas in Liverpool, making it an important consideration for planning applications and heritage preservation in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Gateacre a particularly low-crime area.
Gateacre 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, Gateacre 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 Gateacre
In the last 24 months, 83 planning applications were submitted near Gateacre. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
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 Gateacre.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Gateacre were full planning applications (46), tree works (15), outline applications (11). Full planning applications account for 55% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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