Greasby, Merseyside Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Greasby, Merseyside.
Merseyside · England · settlement
About Greasby
Greasby is a large village located on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. This predominantly residential area borders Upton to the east and Saughall Massie to the north, with the village of Frankby to the immediate west. Historically part of Cheshire, Greasby falls within the Greasby, Frankby and Irby Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and is represented in the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications.
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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 023F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Greasby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Greasby.
- 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 Greasby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Greasby.
- - 9 Dodd Avenue, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RR
The proposal consists pf converting a hipped roof to a gable roof under permitted development and also forming a dormer loft conversion whilst using with sympathetic materials
Type: Outline | Council: Wirral | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 80 Arrowe Road, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RA
Demolition of existing covered courtyard and garage, construction of a two- storey side extension with single storey front extension and porch.
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 6 Chippenham Avenue, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 3QW
Single storey wraparound extension to front, side and rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - 50 Arrowe Road, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RA
Change of use of existing utility/store to a talking therapy and counselling facility
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-03-23
View full details - - 40 Arrowe Road, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RA
Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with new build single storey rear extension.
Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - 16 Beauworth Avenue, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 3QY
Garage conversion & installation of new first floor side windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wirral | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - Esso Service Station, 209 Greasby Road, Greasby, CH49 2PF
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission reference APP/92/6314 to extend opening hours from 07:00 to 22:00 hours to 06:00 to 23:00 hours Monday to Sunday
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Wirral | Date: 2023-09-15
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A brief summary of Greasby in Merseyside
Greasby is a large village located on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. This predominantly residential area borders Upton to the east and Saughall Massie to the north, with the village of Frankby to the immediate west. Historically part of Cheshire, Greasby falls within the Greasby, Frankby and Irby Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and is represented in the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications.
Property prices in Greasby 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 Greasby a particularly low-crime area.
Greasby has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Saughall Massie, Frankby 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Greasby 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 Greasby
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Greasby. Of these, 100% were approved.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Greasby may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The most common application types near Greasby were full planning applications (19), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 90% 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.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Saughall Massie planning applications
- Frankby planning applications
- Irby planning applications
- Newton planning applications
- Arrowe Hill planning applications
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- Thurstaston planning applications
- Upton 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.