Avondale Nursing Home 11 Sandstone Drive Whiston Knowsley L35 7LS Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 25/00566/FUL
New homes
Council
Knowsley 4.8/10
Date received
around 7 Nov 2025
Date validated
7 Nov 2025
Postcode
L35 7LS
Freehold owner
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Description

Erection of 1no. Flat roof outbuilding with an external access ramp in existing care Home garden area for use as additional meeting space for staff / residents. Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 336.

Day 336, past the statutory target. 86% of full applications in Knowsley are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.

Day 336280 days past the 56-day target
58%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
159decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Knowsley in the last twelve months, from validation. Knowsley decision record →

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Prescot built-up area; Green belt about 29 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 8 October 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, the Mining Remediation Authority 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.

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Knowsley
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#159 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Knowsley ranks #186 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Knowsley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #41 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #83 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #186 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #191 of 296
92%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
23 decided
299
Total decisions
19 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.