30 County Road, Liverpool, L4 3QH Data via plota.co.uk

Refused 25F/2237
Date received
week of 1 Sept 2025
Decision date
week of 31 Aug 2026
Postcode
L4 3QH

Description

To continue to use ground floor of the premises as a mosque (use class F1); to change use of basement level for use as a mosque (use class F1) in connection with ground floor use, and retain single storey rear extension in yard area. Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Planning committee

Decided by Liverpool Planning Committee on 25 Aug 2026.

Refused

  • Officers advised refusal because the intensive use would harm residential amenity, accessibility and highway safety.
  • Residents raised concerns about parking, congestion, pedestrian safety, noise and disturbance, while supporters emphasised community need.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, support, committee discussion, vote and reasons for refusal.

Source: Plota analysis of Liverpool's committee minutes of 25 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 3

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.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Liverpool built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 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 4

Last sold for £200,000 in April 2026. Terraced house, freehold.

22 April 2026£200,000
6 June 2023£130,000
16 December 2021£100,000
17 March 2017£76,000Other property. Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.