Springfield Park, Former Alder Hey Site, Liverpool, L12 2AP Data via plota.co.uk

24F/2756 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

To retain and continue to layout Springfield Park, containing hard and soft landscaping, swale, planting and trees, path network, lighting, seating, boundary and entrance treatments, children's play area, MUGA (Multi Use Games Area) with... Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Oct 2024
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Validated
30 Oct 2024
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Approved
13 Feb 2026

Approved on 13 Feb 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Documents 94

Statements & assessments 75

PDF S106 agreement (final) Supporting Statements/Assessments · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF 48-02-CIV-XX-XX-RP-C-30002-SUDS-Maintenance-Document.- received 30/04/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 13 May 2025 View ↗ PDF 1248-03-CIV-XX-XX-D-C-41001-Pavement-Details-P04- received 30/04/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 13 May 2025 View ↗ PDF 1248-03-CIV-XX-XX-D-C-31002-Drainage-Details-Sheet-2-P01- received 30/04/25 Plans · 13 May 2025 View ↗ PDF 1248-02-CIV-XX-XX-RP-C-30002-SUDS-Maintenance-Document- received 30/04/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 13 May 2025 View ↗ PDF 1248-02-CIV-XX-XX-D-C-32002-Proposed-Swale-Cross-Sections-P08- received 30/04/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 13 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Flood risk assessment- received 30/04/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 13 May 2025 View ↗ PDF Flood Risk Assessment- received 27/03/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 27 Mar 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Plans · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Plans · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Plans · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Plans · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Plans · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Plans · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Plans · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF amended drainage plans- 19/02/25 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 20 Feb 2025 View ↗ PDF O-002-HSP-1751-S-221201.pdf- received 30/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 31 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF O-001-HSP-1751-SIQ-221201.xlsx- received 30/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 31 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF O-001-HSP-1751-R-230417-Rev_B.pdf- received 30/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 31 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Springfield-Park-Proposed-Drainage-Layout- received 30/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 31 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Outline-Annual-Maintenance-Schedule-with-Calendar- received 30/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 31 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Biodiversity-Metric-Calculation-Tool Amended plans · 30 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF ISS-111-130-2.pdf- received 25/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 28 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF biodiversity-checklist- received 25/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 28 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF 111-130-The-Statutory-Biodiversity-Metric-Calculation-Tool-Macro-enabled-tool- received 25/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 28 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Hags-Arena-Montana-8019757-Technical-Sheet.pd- received 25/10/24 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 28 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Drainage GA Plan Plans · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Drainage Catchment Plan Plans · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Planting Strategy Key Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Materials Key Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Landscape Management and Maintenance Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Design and Access Statement Part 5 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Design and Access Statement Part 4 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Design and Access Statement Part 3 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Design and Access Statement Part 2 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Design and Access Statement Part 1 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 17 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF SW Network Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 3.3 - Ecology Report Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 3.2 - Ecology Report Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 3.1 - Ecology Report Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 6.71 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 6.61 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 6.51 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 6.4 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 6.1 - Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 5b.2 - Ground Investigation Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 5b.1 - Ground Investigation Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 5a.2 - Ground Investigation Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 5a.1 - Ground Investigation Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.10 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.9 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.8 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.7 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.6 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.5 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.4 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.3 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.2 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Appendix 4.1 - Tree Constraints Plan Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Construction and Drainage Report Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Report - Re-Location Football Pitch Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Assessment Methodology Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Remediation Strategy - Site A Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Outdoor Lighting Report Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Construction Phase 1 Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF ASD Highway Diamond Elite Datasheet Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Application Documents Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Fee Calculation Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Attachment Summary Supporting Statements/Assessments · 16 Oct 2024 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

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
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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Important details

Council
Liverpool
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
L12 2AP
Received
15 Oct 2024
Validated
30 Oct 2024
Ward
Sandfield Park
Parish
Sandfield Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jan 2025
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
13 Feb 2026
Decision level
Planning Committee
Applicant
Show
Agent
Mersey Design Group Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 471 days from validation, 249 days slower than Liverpool's median of 222 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 89% of commercial and major works here are.

23%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
20%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Liverpool in the last twelve months, from validation. Liverpool decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
29 Jan 2025
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