Search Tranmere planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Tranmere · updated daily · Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 6 Turbine Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 9BAAwaiting decisionChange of use to indoor padel court centreFull Planning PermissionReceived week of 5 Oct 2026APP/26/01261
- MERSEY SNOOKER, 14 - 16 Argyle Street South, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 9BXAwaiting decisionReplacement of one shop front with window, entrance door and facing brick to match, installation of windows into existing first floor apertures on front elevation and ground floor side elevation, installation of two rooflight windows to rear...Received week of 21 Sep 2026APP/26/01372
- MERSEY SNOOKER, 14 - 16 Argyle Street South, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 9BXAwaiting decisionChange of use from retail premises (Use Class E - commercial, business and services) to three flats (Use Class C3) on the ground and first floors and retained office premises (Use Class E) on the ground floor.Prior Approval Retail to residential PDReceived week of 21 Sep 2026RETX/26/01404
- THE CAR SPAR, 84 St Pauls Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 1SDApprovedInstallation of a digital advertisement displayAdvertisement ConsentReceived week of 8 Jun 2026Decided 5 Oct 2026ADV/26/00872
- 12 Holt Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 9ESChange of use to children’s residential home, housing 3 children and 2 overnight staff.Lawful Development Certificate ProposedReceived 24 Apr 2026LDP/26/00612
Planning in Tranmere
- Approved
- 94%
- 17 of 18 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Tranmere in the last 24 months, from Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Tranmere
Postcode districts
CH42 45 applications in the last 12 monthsCH41 75 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Tranmere
Tranmere is a suburb located in Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England. It falls under the Birkenhead and Tranmere Ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Historically, prior to the local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, Tranmere was part of the County Borough of Birkenhead in Cheshire, providing a rich context for any planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,668. It sits within the Wirral district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tranmere 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 Tranmere a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Tranmere has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tranmere 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 Tranmere, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near Tranmere. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (3).