Planning application
23 Woodchurch Lane, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 9PJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of C3 dwelling to C4 6 bed, 6 person HMO. Internal modifications only
As published by the council, reference LDP/25/01823
Application record
- Reference
- LDP/25/01823
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful Use
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Prenton
- Postcode
- CH42 9PJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Wirral
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17 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 lawful development applications
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.
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