West Derby, Merseyside Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near West Derby, Merseyside.
Merseyside · England · settlement
About West Derby
West Derby is a vibrant area located in the east of Liverpool, Merseyside, with a population of 14,382 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Known for its historical significance and community spirit, West Derby presents various planning opportunities and developments for those researching potential projects in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Liverpool
- Parliamentary constituency: Liverpool West Derby
- LSOA: Liverpool 026B
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near West Derby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near West Derby.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for West Derby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near West Derby.
- - 20 Crosby Green, Liverpool, L12 7JZ
To carry out tree works in a conservation area
Type: Trees | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - St Marys Millenium Centre West Derby Village, Liverpool, L12 5EA
To install solar PV array to roof
Type: Heritage | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - St Marys Millenium Centre West Derby Village, Liverpool, L12 5EA
To install solar PV array to roof
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 40 Town Row, Liverpool, L12 5HQ
To erect a single storey extension to side and rear with no.2 roof lights
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 17 The Croft, Liverpool, L12 5HB
To erect two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and rear dormer extension following the demolition of the existing rear extension, side garage and front porch
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 4 West Derby Village, Liverpool, L12 5HW
To display 1 no. externally illuminated fascia sign.
Type: Heritage | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 29 Keybank Road, Liverpool, L12 5JH
Application for a certificate of existing lawful development for a single storey side extension and garage conversion
Type: Outline | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Margaret Bevan School Almonds Green, Liverpool, L12 5HP
To discharge condition 4 (materials) attached to planning ref 21F/3689
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - 77 Barnfield Drive, Liverpool, L12 7HU
To erect new garage to rear
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - 1 Ogden Close, Liverpool, L13 0BB
To carry out tree works in a conservation area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-10-02
View full details - - Former Barclays, 39 Mill Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 7HY
To display 2no externally non-illuminated new fascia signs; *amended description*.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-09-12
View full details - - 78 Mill Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 7JD
To erect single story rear extension following removal of existing outbuilding
Type: Heritage | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - 78 Mill Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 7JD
To erect single story rear extension following removal of existing outbuilding
Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - - 177 Eaton Road North, Liverpool, L12 5HY
Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development to demolish existing outrigger and erect single storey extension to rear.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2025-01-24
View full details - - 35 Westcliffe Road, Liverpool, L12 5JE
To erect single storey extension at rear following removal of existing rear extension/conservatory: - the extension will extend 3.8m beyond the original house - the maximum height of the extension wil
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2024-11-10
View full details - - Margaret Beavan School Almonds Green, Liverpool, L12 5HP
To discharge conditions 5 (Construction Method Statement) 6 (Details of Landscaping Treatments) 9 (Site Investigation) 11 (SUDs) and 15 (Details of Highway Improvement Works) attached to Planning ref
Type: Conditions | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2024-04-25
View full details - - 29 Meadow Lane, Liverpool, L12 5EA
To erect a single rear extension and a double side extension, with a no. 1 roof lantern on the northern extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2024-01-28
View full details - - ., 37 Town Row, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 5HG
To demolish the existing garage and to erect a part double part single story side extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - 5 Castlesite Road, Liverpool, L12 5EJ
To erect a single storey extension to the rear.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Liverpool | Date: 2023-07-22
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A brief summary of West Derby in Merseyside
West Derby is a vibrant area located in the east of Liverpool, Merseyside, with a population of 14,382 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Known for its historical significance and community spirit, West Derby presents various planning opportunities and developments for those researching potential projects in the region.
West Derby has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Derby 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.
Planning Activity in West Derby
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near West Derby. Of these, 80% were approved.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near West Derby.
The most common application types near West Derby were full planning applications (10), tree works (7), outline applications (6). Full planning applications account for 34% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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