J HEAP AND SONS LTD Shaws Alley, Liverpool, L1 8DR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for non-material amendment to planning ref (To vary conditions 2 attached to - (To convert the existing Mill buildings into 123 residential apartments with associated alterations to external elevations, removal of modern infill and part demolition of block to internal yard, stair enclosure and the erection of a two storey roof top extension; to redevelop land around the Mill by the erection of three blocks, 10, 11 and 14 storeys, to provide 194 residential apartments and 200 serviced apartments (C1 use), together with 574 sqm of commercial floorspace to be used for purposes within Use Classes A1 (Retail), A2 (Financial and professional services), A3 (Restaurants and cafes), A4 (Drinking establishments), A5 (Hot food takeways) and/or a fitness centre/gymnasium (within Class D2); and carry out associated works, including public realm works) so as to make external and internal alterations to the former Mill (Block D) element of the site; including an increase in number of residential units from 123 to 138.) so as to make amendments to Block B, including alterations to the building height, alter fenestration and reduce the roof plant screening Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 26 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 27 Oct 2026
Documents 20
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 15
Associated applications 9
Site constraints 6
Show all 5 with distances
- 23 mHeap's Rice MillGrade II
- 76 mScandinavian Seamen's Church (Gustaf Adolfs Kyrka)Grade II*
- 102 mBaltic Fleet Public HouseGrade II
- 126 mFormer Warehouse at Wapping DockGrade II*
- 146 mWapping BasinGrade II
Checked on 17 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Liverpool
- Application type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Postcode
- L1 8DR
- Received
- 1 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2025
- Ward
- City Centre South
- Parish
- City Centre
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Non-Material Amendment - Approved
- Decision date
- 26 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Savills (UK) Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 474 days from validation, 438 days slower than Liverpool's median of 36 for amendments. Approved, as 89% of amendments here are.
Plota live figures for amendments decided by Liverpool in the last twelve months, from validation. Liverpool decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
Historical activity at this location
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Liverpool ranks #165 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
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Referenced application
Council archive
Former Heaps Rice Mill, Beckwith Street, Liverpool, L1 8DL
To vary conditions 2 attached to 17F/0103 - (To convert the existing Mill buildings into 123 residential apartments with associated alterations to external elevations, removal of modern infill and part demolition of block to internal yard, stair enclosure and the erection of a two storey roof top extension; to redevelop land around the Mill by the erection of three blocks, 10, 11 and 14 storeys, to provide 194 residential apartments and 200 serviced apartments (C1 use), together with 574 sqm of commercial…
- Received
- 25 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 13 Dec 2017
- Outcome
- Approved
- Homes
- 194
Former Heaps Rice Mill, Beckwith Street, Liverpool, L1 8DL
To vary conditions 2, 16 and 40 attached to 14F/1313 so as to allow for the removal of car parking within the basement level and carry out internal and external reconfiguration of the blocks.
- Received
- 22 Dec 2016
- Decided
- 29 Mar 2017
- Outcome
- Approved
