NORTHCROFT, 282 - 284 Telegraph Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 7SG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuilding and the proposed erection of 5No. apartments, together with single storey outbuilding to provide 5No. garages, and associated landscaping, improved access, parking, refuse and cycle storage (amended description and drawings). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 15 Aug 2026; it is now day 171. The consultation period closed on 15 Aug 2026.
Planning committee
Decided by Wirral Planning Committee on 10 Sept 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the design, amenity, highways, ecology and drainage impacts were acceptable, subject to conditions and an agreement.
- Residents objected over scale, parking, traffic, neighbour amenity, overdevelopment, character, wildlife and other concerns.
- The committee voted unanimously to approve, subject to conditions and a section 106 agreement.
Source: Plota analysis of Wirral's committee minutes of 10 Sept 2026.
Documents 33
Statements & assessments 13
Plans & drawings 12
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 11 September 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 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £760,000 in September 2024. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 171, past the statutory target. 64% of demolitions in Wirral are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 1 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Wirral in the last twelve months, from validation. Wirral decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 15 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Wirral is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #200 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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