7 Rocky Lane, Anfield, Liverpool, L6 4BA Data via plota.co.uk

Refused 26LE/1473 - Lawful Devt/Use Exisiting
Admin / procedural
Council
Liverpool 4.8/10
Date received
29 May 2026
Postcode
L6 4BA
Type
Lawful Devt/Use Exisiting

Description

Application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for 9 Bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) - Sui Generis. 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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

14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
13 Newsham Drive, Liverpool, L6 7UG
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25LE/2589
2025 Approved
4 Ellel Grove, Liverpool, L6 4AB
Application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for conversion of C3 Dwellingh…
25LE/1448
2025 Refused
21 Rocky Lane, Anfield, Liverpool, L6 4BA
Application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for House of Multiple Occupati…
25LE/1187
2024 Refused
43 Rocky Lane, Anfield, Liverpool, L6 4BA
To convert basement to self-contained flat.
24F/3152
2023 Withdrawn
4 Ellel Grove, Liverpool, L6 4AB
Application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Development to retain 3 separate flats.
23LE/1577
2021 Approved
10 Preston Grove, Liverpool, L6 4AH
Existing Lawful Development Certificate to use the property as a small HMO (C4 Use Class)…
21LE/3387
2021 Refused
7 Newsham Drive, Liverpool, L6 7UG
Application for certificate of existing lawful development for a 3-6 person HMO (Use Clas…
21LE/2624
2018 Refused
3 Preston Grove, Liverpool , L6 4AH
To change use from single dwelling to HMO.
18F/0514
2017 Withdrawn
25 Newsham Drive, Liverpool, L6 7UG
To change use from single dwelling to 11 bed HMO.
17F/2206
2017 Refused
25 Newsham Drive, Liverpool, L6 7UG
To change use from single dwelling to 11 bed HMO.
17F/1135
2017 Approved
13 Preston Grove , Liverpool , L6 4AH
To retain two self-contained flats and one studio in property.
17F/0312
2017 Approved
31 Rocky Lane, Anfield, Liverpool , L6 4BA
To change use of property to form 7 bedroom house in multiple occupancy.
17F/0199
2017 Approved
31 Rocky Lane Anfield Liverpool L6 4BA
To change use of property to form 7 bedroom house in multiple occupancy.
PL/INV/0227/17
2016 Approved
19 Newsham Drive, Liverpool, L6 7UG
To convert building to form 10 bedroom house in multiple occupation.
16F/0417
Liverpool
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#160 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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