Bodycote 2 Gladeswood Road Knowsley Industrial Park Kirkby Knowsley L33 7BB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00377/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed installation of telecommunications equipement comprising of 35m high lattice tower, 6no. Antennas, 4no. Dishes and associated ancillary works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Oct 2026, from Knowsley's recent full applications.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Kirkby built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area699 m² (7,524 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 73)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Knowsley
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
L33 7BB
Received
16 Aug 2026
Validated
16 Aug 2026
Ward
Northwood
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
WHP

Decision outlook

Day 54 of the 56-day target. Knowsley usually decides full applications by day 56.

Day 542 days to 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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

135 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
11 Oct 2026
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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.