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Birkenhead Market Claughton Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 2YH

Status unknown Wirral DEM/26/00339 Prior Notification of Demolition

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition of existing Market buildings and store rooms and office above.

As published by the council, reference DEM/26/00339

Application record

Reference
DEM/26/00339
Type
Prior Notification of Demolition
Received
4 Mar 2026
Ward
Birkenhead & Tranmere
Postcode
CH41 2YH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wirral register

This site has had 2 applications since 2005: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • APP/05/05101 Granted

    Birkenhead Market, Claughton Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 2YH

    Erection of coffee shop, toilets and alterations to market entrance.

    Decided 29 Apr 2005 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Received by Wirral

  2. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

Checking the current position

The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Wirral's own portal holds the authoritative version.

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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