Search Prenton planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Prenton · updated daily · Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Aldi, 374 Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 8PGAwaiting decisionFULL PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF REVERSE VENDING MACHINE UNIT FOR RECYCLING PURPOSES AND ASSOCIATED WORKS.Received week of 2 Nov 2026APP/26/01476
- 92 Woodchurch Lane, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 9PDAwaiting decisionApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of the property as four 1-bedroom apartments within use class C3.Received week of 19 Oct 2026LDC/26/01534
- 20 Glenavon Road, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 0REAwaiting decisionSINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONReceived week of 19 Oct 2026APPH/26/01528
- SECURITY HUT, 1A Prenton Way, Prenton, WirralAwaiting decisionChange of use from derelict former security hut to a takeaway food stand.Received week of 5 Oct 2026APP/26/01045
- The Birch Tree, 17 Prenton Road West, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 9PYAwaiting decisionProvision of 2no new pergolas and posts and festoons to beer garden to the Mersey Clipper (formerly the Birch Tree)Full Planning PermissionReceived week of 28 Sep 2026APP/26/01264
Planning in Prenton
- Approved
- 84%
- 56 of 66 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Prenton in the last 24 months, from Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Prenton
Postcode districts
CH43 91 applications in the last 12 monthsCH42 45 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Prenton
Prenton is a suburb of Birkenhead in Merseyside, England, and serves as a ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Located in the eastern part of the Wirral Peninsula, it is bordered by Oxton to the north, Tranmere and Rock Ferry to the east, and Higher Bebington to the southeast, with the M53 motorway defining its western edge. This strategic location makes Prenton a key area for planning applications, especially for developments that impact its surrounding neighbourhoods.
Property prices in Prenton show an average sale price of £232,009, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Prenton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Prenton 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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In the last 24 months, 93 planning applications were submitted near Prenton. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (34), outline applications (17), discharge of conditions (9).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).