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28 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Toxteth · updated daily · Liverpool City Council

Planning in Toxteth

Approved
82%
61 of 71 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Toxteth

Postcode districts

L8 148 applications in the last 12 monthsL1 147 applications in the last 12 monthsL3 136 applications in the last 12 monthsL7 96 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 Toxteth

Toxteth is an inner-city area located in Liverpool, Merseyside. Known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse community, it offers various opportunities for urban development and planning initiatives. Researchers focusing on planning applications in Toxteth will find a vibrant area with a mix of residential, commercial, and community spaces.

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

The area around Toxteth has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Toxteth 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 Toxteth, 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, 189 planning applications were submitted near Toxteth. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (59), discharge of conditions (26), listed building and heritage (18). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 5 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (56% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Toxteth?
In the last 24 months, 189 planning applications were submitted near Toxteth. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Toxteth?
The average planning decision time near Toxteth is 57 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 Toxteth?
The planning approval rate near Toxteth is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Toxteth?
The most common type of planning application near Toxteth is full planning applications, with 59 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Toxteth?
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