MAPLE HOUSE, 3 Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral Data via plota.co.uk

Pending APP/26/00520 - Full Planning Permission
Change of useSchools, care & communityExtensions & alterations
Council
Wirral 3.4/10
Date received
7 May 2026
Postcode
CH41 6ND
Type
Full Planning Permission

Description

Change of use of existing building from healthcare and office use to F1(a) Education, plus associated external elevational changes and boundary treatments. Data via plota.co.uk

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Nearby activity

2024 Approved
24 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AY
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2022 Approved
Treasury Annex Building Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6ND
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2022 Approved
20 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AY
Application for listed building consent to reinstate property as a single dwelling includ…
LBC/22/00235
2022 Approved
20 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AY
Application to reinstate property as a single dwelling including associated internal and…
APP/22/00234
2022 Refused
3 Maple House Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6ND
The application proposal seeks outline planning permission for the demolition of an exist…
OUT/22/01617
2022 Refused
1 Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6ND
CHANGE OF USE FROM A MIXED USE COMPRISING OF USE CLASS E (OFFICE SPACE) AT GROUND FLOOR A…
APP/22/00147
2019 Approved
Treasury Building Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1AD
Change of Use of building to include, A3, A4 and B1 uses. External alterations include ne…
APP/19/00440
2020 Approved
Treasury Building Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1AD
Advert consent sought for 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign.
ADV/20/00898
2020 Approved
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26 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Wirral,
To install security grilles to rear windows at basement and ground floor level (retrospec…
LBC/20/00204
2020 Approved
Treasury Building Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1AD
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COMX/20/01278
2020 Approved
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LBC/20/00028
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2018 Approved
Hamilton Hub, 5 Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral,
Variation of condition 15 of APP/17/01217 to include revised drainage strategy and variat…
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2018 Approved
Hamilton Hub, 5 Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral,
Erection of substation
APP/18/00486
2017 Approved
Hamilton Hub, 5 Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral,
Alteration of the existing building to create a roof and a side extension. Conversion of…
APP/17/01217
2017 Approved
Hamilton Hub, 5 Cleveland Street, Birkenhead, Wirral,
New Car park following demolition of building, with access from Sandford Street
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2017 Approved
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Part demolition of building
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2016 Approved
Treasury Building Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1AD
New access stair and ramp from Cleveland Street with removal of existing stair.
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2016 Approved
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Wirral
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#223 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Wirral is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #213 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wirral decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #183 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #182 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #213 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #188 of 292
59%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
59 decided
932
Total decisions
122 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings