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Pensby Library 329 Pensby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 9NE

Granted Wirral APP/23/01517 Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from Library (use class F1) to meeting place for the principal use of the community (use class F2), including a community cafe and charity shop.

As published by the council, reference APP/23/01517

Application record

Reference
APP/23/01517
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Conditions
Decision
Conditional Approval
Received
27 Sep 2023
Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
Postcode
CH61 9NE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Sep 2023

    Received by Wirral

  2. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Wirral granted permission, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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