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18 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Prescot · updated daily · Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 18 · received or decided in the last 90 days

1 Driffield Road Prescot Knowsley L34 1LHApprovedERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH THE ERECTION OF A FRONT PORCHReceived 22 Oct 2026Decided 17 Jul 202626/00526/FUL
14 Rod Mill Grove Prescot Knowsley L34 1ABRefusedGARAGE CONVERSION TOGETHER WITH INTERNAL ALTERATIONSReceived 12 Oct 2026Decided 7 Jul 202626/00505/FUL
Dye House Liverpool Road Prescot Knowsley L34 3LXAwaiting decisionNON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED APPLICATION REFERENCE 22/00233/FUL COMPRISING AMENDMENTS TO THE APPROVED TURNING HEAD TO FACILITATE THE INSTALLATION OF A PUMPING STATION, AMENDMENTS TO THE ACCESS ROUTE SERVING THE ON-SITE CULVERT, AND MINOR ALTERATIONS TO THE APPROVED RETAINING WALLReceived 5 Oct 202626/00480/NMA
27 Hamnett Road Prescot Knowsley L34 6LLAwaiting decisionERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION.Received 2 Oct 202626/00488/FUL
2 Lear Road Prescot Knowsley L34 1AZRefusedCONVERSION OF EXISTING GARAGE TO A HABITABLE SPACE.Received 22 Sep 2026Decided 19 Jun 202626/00462/FUL

Planning in Prescot

Approved: 78%; 31 of 39 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Prescot

Postcode districts

L34 95 applications in the last 12 monthsL35 105 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Prescot

Prescot, a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, is located approximately 8 miles east of Liverpool city centre. As of the 2011 Census, it had a population of 14,139, reflecting its growth and community development. The town serves as the starting point for the A58 road, which connects to Wetherby in West Yorkshire, and is accessible via Prescot and Eccleston Park railway stations, making it an important hub for transport and planning opportunities in the region. The town has a population of approximately 12,800 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Knowsley district.

Property prices in Prescot show an average sale price of £227,902, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Prescot 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 Prescot 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, Prescot 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 Prescot, 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, 60 planning applications were submitted near Prescot. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), outline applications (6), amendments (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Prescot?

In the last 24 months, 60 planning applications were submitted near Prescot. The approval rate is 78%.

How long do planning decisions take near Prescot?

The average planning decision time near Prescot is 73 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 Prescot?

The planning approval rate near Prescot is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Prescot?

The most common type of planning application near Prescot is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Prescot?

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