Planning application
Bidston Observatory, BOUNDARY ROAD, BIDSTON, CH43 7RA
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Changeof use to form four residential apartments; internal alterations and refurbishment and external repairs; landscaping and construction of bicycle and bin store.
As published by the council, reference APP/12/00536
Application record
- Reference
- APP/12/00536
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 20 Apr 2012
- Validated
- 26 Apr 2012
- Decided
- 5 Jul 2012
- Ward
- Bidston and St James
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CH43 7RA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wirral register
This site has had 2 applications since 2012: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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LBC/12/00537 Granted
Bidston Observatory, BOUNDARY ROAD, BIDSTON, CH43 7RA
Changeof use to form four residential apartments; internal alterations and refurbishment and external repairs; landscaping and construction of bicycle and bin store.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2012
Received by Wirral
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26 Apr 2012
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jul 2012
Decision issued: Approve
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25 Jul 2026
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Wirral granted permission on 5 July 2012, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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