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APP/23/00975

96 - 98 Laird Street , Claughton , Birkenhead , Wirral, CH41 8EN

Refused Wirral Full Planning Permission

Proposal

Creation of 3 No. 2 bed apartments at first floor level; alterations

As published by the council, reference APP/23/00975

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jun 2023

    Received by Wirral

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

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  • ANTX/23/00905 Granted

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In Wirral

  • APP/26/00884 Status unknown

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    9 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • APP/26/00844 Status unknown

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    Full planning permission for the erection of a Use Class E(a) foodstore with supporting vehicular access roads, car parking, servicing area, hard and soft landscaping and associated works

    1 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • APP/26/00622 Status unknown

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    Change of use of part of the existing external grounds to form a commercial outdoor seating area (Class E) associated with the ground-floor cafe. The proposal includes associated development comprising the creation of new pedestrian access doors in the side elevation.

    24 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • APP/26/00518 Status unknown

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    9 Apr 2026 Full applications