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Planning in Mossley Hill

Approved
66%
25 of 33 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Mossley Hill in the last 24 months, from Liverpool City Council's planning register.

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Around Mossley Hill

Postcode districts

L18 150 applications in the last 12 monthsL17 145 applications in the last 12 monthsL15 185 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Liverpool City Council

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About Mossley Hill

Mossley Hill is a vibrant suburb of Liverpool, situated 3.5 miles southeast of the city centre. It is bordered by Aigburth, Allerton, Childwall, and Wavertree, and has seen population growth from 12,650 in 2001 to 13,816 in 2011. This area is of interest for planning applications, reflecting its dynamic community and residential development potential.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Mossley Hill 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 Mossley Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Mossley Hill has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mossley Hill 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Mossley Hill, 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, 114 planning applications were submitted near Mossley Hill. Of these, 66% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (26), tree works (17), outline applications (15). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mossley Hill?
In the last 24 months, 114 planning applications were submitted near Mossley Hill. The approval rate is 66%.
How long do planning decisions take near Mossley Hill?
The average planning decision time near Mossley Hill is 69 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 Mossley Hill?
The planning approval rate near Mossley Hill is 66%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mossley Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Mossley Hill is full planning applications, with 26 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mossley Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Mossley Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.