Leasowe, Merseyside Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Leasowe, Merseyside.
Merseyside · England · settlement
About Leasowe
Leasowe is a village situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, on the north coast of the Wirral Peninsula. It lies about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Wallasey, making it a key area for those interested in planning applications within the region.
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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: Wallasey
- LSOA: Wirral 009D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Leasowe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Leasowe.
- 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 Leasowe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Leasowe.
- - 16 Raleigh Road, Leasowe, Wirral, CH46 2QZ
Erection of Single storey rear extension and Two storey side extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wirral | Date: 2025-11-28
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A brief summary of Leasowe in Merseyside
Leasowe is a village situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, on the north coast of the Wirral Peninsula. It lies about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Wallasey, making it a key area for those interested in planning applications within the region.
Property prices in Leasowe 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 Leasowe a particularly low-crime area.
Leasowe has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bidston Village. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Leasowe includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): North Wirral Foreshore SSSI; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Dee Estuary; 3 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Liverpool Bay, Mersey Narrows & North Wirral Foreshore; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Mersey Narrows & North Wirral Foreshore. 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, Leasowe 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 Leasowe
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Leasowe. Of these, 100% were approved.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Leasowe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The most common application types near Leasowe were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 63% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.