Search Moreton planning applications

20 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Moreton · updated daily · Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 20 · received or decided in the last 12 months

10 Netherton Road, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 7TRAwaiting decisionInstallation of external wall insulation system with new silicone render finish to all external elevations of the existing dwellingReceived week of 26 Oct 2026APPH/26/01341
UNUSED LAND Tarran Way West, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 4TTAwaiting decisionProposed development of 5 commercial units to waste landFull Planning PermissionReceived week of 19 Oct 2026APP/26/01408
4A Chadwick Street, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 7TEAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extensionHouseholderReceived week of 28 Sep 2026APPH/26/01173
18 Witley Close, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 8UUAwaiting decisionChange of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a residential institution housing a single child (Use Class C2). No external alterations proposed.Received week of 28 Sep 2026LDP/26/01234
45 West Way, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 8TEAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey side and rear extension with the existing external steps repositioned and roof alterations at first floor (amended description)Full Planning PermissionReceived week of 14 Sep 2026APP/26/01226

Planning in Moreton

Approved: 86%; 18 of 20 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Moreton in the last 24 months, from Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Moreton

Postcode districts

CH46 46 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Moreton

Moreton, located in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England, is a coastal town situated about 3 miles west of Wallasey. Formerly part of Cheshire, it was divided in 2004 into the local government wards of Leasowe & Moreton East and Moreton West & Saughall Massie. With a population of 17,670 recorded in the 2001 census, Moreton is also included in the Wallasey parliamentary constituency, making it an important area for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 17,670. It sits within the Wirral district.

Property prices in Moreton 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 Moreton 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 Moreton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Moreton has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Moreton 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 Moreton, 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, 37 planning applications were submitted near Moreton. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Moreton?

In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Moreton. The approval rate is 86%.

How long do planning decisions take near Moreton?

The average planning decision time near Moreton is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Moreton?

The planning approval rate near Moreton is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Moreton?

The most common type of planning application near Moreton is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Moreton?

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