132a Craven Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 4BS

1. 1 Aug 2022

   Received by Wirral

2. 19 May 2023

   Decision issued: Not Lawful Use

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wirral refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land adjacent to 152 Craven Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 4BS

  APP/07/06038 Submitted 18 May 2007 50 yards away

  Erection of security fencing

  Granted 10 docs

• 114 Craven Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 4BS

  APP/22/00468 Submitted 16 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  DISABILITY ADAPTATION - SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Cleared Site (Grassed), CRAVEN STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 4BS

  APP/12/01396 Submitted 21 Nov 2012 50 yards away

  Construction of new 2 storey high block of 2 No. 2 bed 3 person flats with associated parking spaces and rear garden

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 10 docs

• Unused Land, CRAVEN STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 4BS

  APP/12/01414 Submitted 21 Nov 2012 50 yards away

  Construction of 2 No. new 2.5 storey high 4 Bed 6 Person detached family houses with associated parking and gardens.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 85 Park Road East, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 4BD

  APP/23/01448 Submitted 14 Sep 2023 100 yards away

  Change of use of an existing six-bed house of multiple occupation (HMO) into a seven-bed HMO

  Withdrawn Full applications

• 87 PARK ROAD EAST, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 4BD

  APP/13/01433 Submitted 8 Nov 2013 100 yards away

  Conversion of single dwelling into two self contained flats

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 4 docs
  Domestic

• LDP/26/00949 Status unknown

  1A Vanderbyl Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, CH62 2AP

  Hip to gable build-up, rear dormer and loft conversion

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• LDC/26/00851 Status unknown

  MELROSE, 8 Melrose Avenue, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 3BU

  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.

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• LDP/26/00802 Status unknown

  112 Holm Lane, Oxton, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 2HT

  Hip to gable conversion of loft to a habitable space with 2 front facing rooflights.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• LDP/26/00732 Status unknown

  214 Mosslands Drive, Poulton, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 2EG

  Domestic property rear Dormer extension

  Received 13 May, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• LDC/26/00700 Status unknown

  Caravan, OLD WOOD, 210 Irby Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 6XW

  Use of land and buildings as a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

  Received 8 May, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development