Grange, Merseyside Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Grange, Merseyside.
Merseyside · England · settlement
About Grange
Grange is a suburban area located within West Kirby on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. It borders the suburb of Newton to the northeast and falls under the local government ward of West Kirby and Thurstaston, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. Historically part of Cheshire, Grange provides a rich context for planning applications in a well-connected community.
District: Wirral
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £293,197 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wirral
- Parliamentary constituency: Wirral West
- LSOA: Wirral 026A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Grange.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Grange.
- 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 Grange based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Grange.
- - 42 Hillside Road, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8BB
Single storey rear extension of 4m depth
Type: Outline | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - 39 Village Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7EL
Demolition of existing building. Creation of one custom build plot, and construction of one self-build dwelling, with associated works
Type: Amendment | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 12 Beacon Drive, Newton, Wirral, CH48 7ED
Two storey side extension to facilitate bedroom extension
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Merivale, 24 Priory Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7EU
New Front Porch
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - 26 Croome Drive, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8AH
Single storey rear extension to replace defective conservatory
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 50 Gleggside, Newton, Wirral, CH48 6EA
Hip to gable dormer loft conversion with dormer on the rear elevation. Volume of roof extensions is less than 50m3
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 36 Hillside Road, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8BB
Two storey side extension with proposed external steps
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-02-01
View full details - - High Close, 23 Wetstone Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7HG
Proposed side, rear and front extension with first floor balconies; relocation of front door to east elevation. Demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage with green roof at the bott
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - 74 Black Horse Hill, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 6DS
Erection of single storey rear extension with roof lights and external alterations; extension of patio to adjoining garden level with erection of a 800mm retaining wall
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 24 Kings Walk, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8AG
Two storey side and enlarged single storey rear extension and front porch (Amended from original)
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Meadowend, 49 Column Road, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8AW
Two storey extension to rear and two storey side extension with external alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 10 Croome Drive, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8AH
Single storey rear extension and first floor rear extension (Description Amended)
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-11-03
View full details - - Leaf Tea Shop And Bar, 19 Black Horse Hill, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 6DS
Change of use of former pub and restaurant from mixed sui generis and Class E (restaurant) use to Class E (retail) use, external alterations, amended access and parking, and the erection of five dwell
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-10-31
View full details - - 12 Grafton Walk, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7EJ
Removal of the existing chimney breast at ground floor and first floor levels. Change of roof form to flat roof at ground floor rear existing development. Construction of a new single storey side exte
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-10-26
View full details - - 33 Burlingham Avenue, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8AJ
Erection of a two-storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-07-11
View full details - - 23 Gleggside, Newton, Wirral, CH48 6DY
Single storey side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - 14 Priory Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7EU
Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of a replacement dwelling. Amended plans seek permission for the balcony to bedroom 2 to be moved towards the external parapet of the building providin
Type: Conditions | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-02-01
View full details - - Tor Mead, 27 Wetstone Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7HG
Application for approval of details reserved by condition relating to approved planning application APP/22/01050 for a 2 bedroom detached bungalow with car parking. The condition numbers to which this
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-07-31
View full details - - 43 Croome Drive, Newton, Wirral, CH48 8AD
Alterations to front elevation to replace one large window with two smaller windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-06-17
View full details - - 7a Devonshire Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7HR
New Planning Application to replace APP/19/0375 for new detached garage to No 7 and 7A, Devonshire Road, West Kirby. New application to include new garage to replace existing dilapidated garage with s
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-03-23
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A brief summary of Grange in Merseyside
Grange is a suburban area located within West Kirby on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. It borders the suburb of Newton to the northeast and falls under the local government ward of West Kirby and Thurstaston, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. Historically part of Cheshire, Grange provides a rich context for planning applications in a well-connected community. It sits within the Wirral district.
Property prices in Grange show an average sale price of £293,197, 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 Grange a particularly low-crime area.
Grange has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: West Kirby, Caldy. 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 Grange includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Dee Estuary SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Dee Estuary; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): The Dee Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: The Dee Estuary. 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, Grange 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 Grange
In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Grange. Of these, 60% 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 Grange.
The most common application types near Grange were full planning applications (33), discharge of conditions (7), amendments (5). Full planning applications account for 67% 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.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Caldy planning applications
- West Kirby planning applications
- Newton planning applications
- Hoylake planning applications
- Meols planning applications
- Frankby planning applications
- Thurstaston planning applications
- Dove Point planning applications
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.