Planning application
MELROSE, 8 Melrose Avenue, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 3BU
Relates to APP/22/01127
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
This application seeks formal agreement that a material operation has been undertaken in respect of planning permission ref. APP/22/01127 at 8 Melrose Avenue, Hoylake, CH47 3BU. It is asserted that the development has lawfully commenced as per the provisions of Section 56 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and can now be completed at any point in the future.
As published by the council, reference LDC/26/00851
Application record
- Reference
- LDC/26/00851
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Hoylake and Meols
- Postcode
- CH47 3BU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wirral register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DIS/25/00378 Status unknown
Melrose, 8 Melrose Avenue, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 3BU
Condition Discharge; 3 Materials, 7 Highway Construction, 8 Levels (22/01197)
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APP/22/01127 Granted
Melrose, 8 Melrose Avenue, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 3BU
To demolish existing building and structures and erect 15no dwellings, comprising 12no. houses and 3no. apartments with access, landscaping and ancillary works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Wirral
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29 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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APP/22/01127 Granted
Melrose, 8 Melrose Avenue, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 3BU
To demolish existing building and structures and erect 15no dwellings, comprising 12no. houses and 3no. apartments with access, landscaping and ancillary works
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