Planning application
63a Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval application for change of use from office to 7 residential units at first, second and third floor levels.
As published by the council, reference RETX/23/01635
Application record
- Reference
- RETX/23/01635
- Type
- Prior Approval Retail to residential PD
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Prior Approval Given
- Received
- 19 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Birkenhead & Tranmere
- Postcode
- CH41 6AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wirral register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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APP/25/00539 Refused
63a Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB
Conversion of commercial building to House of Multiple Occupation (sui generis). External alterations including new shopfront, new windows and replacement windows. Bin and bicycle stores to rear.
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APP/23/01614 Refused
63a Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB
Replacement of existing ground floor entrance and replacement of side elevation windows on first and second floor.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Oct 2023
Received by Wirral
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21 Jul 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Future Yard, 75 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB
Two-storey rear and side extension containing music rehearsal & tuition spaces to existing music venue. New stage, seating, walls and semi-permanent canopy structure to existing external music venue / external eating & drinking area.
Granted Full applications Extension -
Rockys Gym, 75 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB
Erection of 38 No. residential units and office development (Outline)
Granted Outline 27 docs -
63a Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB
Conversion of commercial building to House of Multiple Occupation (sui generis). External alterations including new shopfront, new windows and replacement windows. Bin and bicycle stores to rear.
Refused Full applications Windows or glazing -
63a Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB
Replacement of existing ground floor entrance and replacement of side elevation windows on first and second floor.
Refused Full applications Windows or glazing -
Rockys Gym, 75 Argyle Street, Birkenhead. , CH41 6AB
Erection of a six-storey building containing twenty residential units an office and internal parking.
Granted Full applications 22 docs -
63a ARGYLE STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6AB
Change of use from former office building to multiple occupancy building
Refused Full applications 5 docs
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In Wirral
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DEM/26/00898 Status unknown
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Timber clad single-storey brick structure built on approx. 1 meter high of brickwork, apex roof with a slate roof that is in poor condition, and the windows are boarded up.
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DEM/26/00855 Status unknown
Bowling Pavilion, ARROWE COUNTRY PARK Arrowe Park Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, CH49 5LW
The building is a single-storey brick structure with a slate roof that is in poor condition, and the windows are boarded up.
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RESX/26/00799 Status unknown
5 Osmaston Road, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 8PY
Application to determine whether prior approval is required for a single storey flat roof rear extension extending 5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse and reaching 3.1 metres to the eaves with a maximum height of the extension at 3.1 metres.
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RESX/26/00776 Status unknown
46 Downham Road South, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 5SG
Proposed new build single storey rear extension comprising duo pitch tiled roof with double glazed roof windows, rendered masonry external elevations, double glazed external doors and windows
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RESX/26/00661 Status unknown
35 Dorchester Park, Noctorum, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 9HD
Single Storey Rear Extension