Search Heswall planning applications
22 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Heswall · updated daily · Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- KARIBU, 3 Oldfield Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 6SSAwaiting decisionNew single storey rear extension, single storey side garage extension and open front porch with new aluminium/ zinc claddingReceived week of 26 Oct 2026APPH/26/01494
- 138A Irby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 6XQAwaiting decisionInstallation of illuminated advertisement to front elevation (retrospective)Advertisement ConsentReceived week of 12 Oct 2026ADV/26/01283
- 65 Somerset Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 8SNAwaiting decisionErection of single storey front and rear extensions and a two storey side extensionHouseholderReceived week of 14 Sep 2026APPH/26/01329
- 17 Hillingdon Avenue, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 6XAApprovedSingle storey rear extension and part f irst floor extension to the rear with internal and external alterations (amended description)HouseholderReceived 22 May 2026APPH/26/00783
- 8 Greenbank Drive, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 5UFApprovedSingle storey extension to infill two existing extensions (side and rear) to form a wrap around single storey extension with rooflights, and internal and external alterations (amended description)HouseholderReceived 20 May 2026APPH/26/00775
Planning in Heswall
- Approved
- 95%
- 60 of 63 decided
- Decision time
- about 17 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Heswall in the last 24 months, from Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Heswall
Postcode districts
CH61 69 applications in the last 12 monthsCH60 106 applications in the last 12 monthsCH63 97 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Heswall
Heswall is a town located on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England, having transitioned from Cheshire in 1974. As of the 2021 census, its population stood at 29,075, with a slight decline of 0.13% observed from 2011 to 2021. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects local growth trends and community needs.
Property prices in Heswall show an average sale price of £275,095, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heswall 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 (May 2026). This makes Heswall a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Heswall has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heswall 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Heswall, 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, 85 planning applications were submitted near Heswall. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 122 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (49), outline applications (15), discharge of conditions (10).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).