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Research Laboratory, Unilever Plc Quarry Road East, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 3JW

Granted Wirral DEM/25/00692 Prior Notification of Demolition

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Application for the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority for the demolition of the existing tower block building (the ‘Tower Block’).

As published by the council, reference DEM/25/00692

Application record

Reference
DEM/25/00692
Type
Prior Notification of Demolition
Status
Permitted
Decision
Prior Approval is not required
Received
29 Apr 2025
Ward
Clatterbridge
Postcode
CH63 3JW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wirral register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • APP/25/01660 Decided

    Research Laboratory, Unilever Plc Quarry Road East, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 3JW

    Full planning application for the erection of 1 no. three-storey research and development building, including associated works

    Submitted 28 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Apr 2025

    Received by Wirral

  2. 29 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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