Flat 1, 189 - 191 Smithdown Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 2HD Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 26DIS/1367 - Approval of Details Reserved by Condition
Admin / procedural
Council
Liverpool 4.8/10
Date received
23 May 2026
Postcode
L15 2HD
Type
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition

Description

To discharge condition 4(a) attached to application number . Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 3

Article 4 direction
The Liverpool (Anfield, Central, Greenbank, Kensington and Fairfield, Picton, Princess Park, Riverside, Tuebrook and Stoneycroft and Wavertree wards and parts of Kirkdale and Church wards) (Article 4(. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Liverpool City AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Inside the Liverpool built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Application for a certificate of existing lawful development for the use of the second fl…
25LE/0393
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
185 Smithdown Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 2HD
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23F/3323
2023
189-191 Smithdown Road, L15 2HD
To change use of first floor from commercial gym (use Class E) to residential (use Class…
23F/1179
2021 Approved
24 Cranborne Road, Liverpool, L15 2HX
Application for Lawful Development certificate for existing HMO for small HMO within Use…
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2020 Approved
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Application for Lawful Development Certificate for existing 5 bed HMO (Use Class C4 3-6 p…
20LE/3004
2020 Refused
6 Alderson Road, Liverpool, L15 2HL
To use property as 8 bedroom house in multiple occupation, erect single storey extensions…
20F/2526
2020 Refused
19 Alderson Road, Liverpool, L15 2HL
To convert property to 8 bed house in multiple occupation, erect single storey extension…
20F/3238
2021 Approved
19 Cranborne Road, Liverpool, L15 2HX
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for use of existing property HMO within Us…
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2020 Refused
19 Cranborne Road, Liverpool, L15 2HX
To use property as 7 bedroom house in multiple occupation, erect single storey extension…
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2019 Refused
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To erect second storey extension to side in connection with creation of self-contained ap…
19F/3027
2021
123 Webster Road, Liverpool, L7 4LG
To erect first floor extension and dormer extension to the rear.
21H/0403
2020 Approved
22 Cranborne Road, Liverpool, L15 2HX
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from single dwe…
20LP/3234
2020 Approved
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To display internally illuminated fascia and projecting signage to front.
19A/1431
2019 Approved
165 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 2HD
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20F/0020
2019 Approved
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Proposed change of use to 8 bedroom HMO, and retrospective permission to install a first…
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9 Cranborne Road, Liverpool, L15 2HX
To change existing six bedroom HMO to seven bedroom HMO and carry out associated works.
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2019 Approved
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19LP/2623
2016 Refused
141 Salisbury Road, Liverpool, L15 2HU
To erect 2 no. dwellinghouses following demolition of existing.
16F/1160
2016 Approved
187 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 2HD
To retain current use as Spa and change use of part of premises to hairdressers (A1).
16F/1367
2016 Approved
187 Smithdown Road Liverpool L15 2HD
To retain current use as Spa and change use of part of premises to hairdressers (A1).
PL/INV/1504/16
2016 Withdrawn
187 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 2HD
To use part of ground floor for retail purposes (Use Class A1).
16F/0593
2016 Withdrawn
187 Smithdown Road Liverpool L15 2HD
To use part of ground floor for retail purposes (Use Class A1).
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Liverpool
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#160 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Liverpool decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #209 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #157 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #165 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #138 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
61%
Change of use approved
195 decided
1,478
Total decisions
222 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings