82 Fernwood Drive Halewood Knowsley L26 7ZB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00320/PDE - Prior Notification - Household Approved

Proposal

Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension maximum depth from original rear wall: 4.50 metres maximum height: 2.97 metres height of eaves: 2.67 metres Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Jul 2026
Approved
21 Aug 2026

Approved on 21 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Liverpool built-up area; Priority habitat 25 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council
Knowsley
Application type
Prior Notification - Household
Postcode
L26 7ZB
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Halewood North
Parish
Halewood Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Aug 2026
Decision
prior approval required and granted
Decision date
21 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
O'Rourke-Designs

How this decision compares

Decided in 38 days from validation, 14 days faster than Knowsley's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.

73%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
128decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
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