8 Sherlock Lane, Poulton, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 5TE Data via plota.co.uk

APP/26/00794 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Erection of a detached two-storey dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
24 May 2026
✓
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 21 Jan 2027, from Wirral's recent new homes.

The consultation period closed on 5 Sept 2026.

Documents 11

Statements & assessments 4

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Plans & drawings 6

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Other documents 1

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All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project: Mersey Tidal Power Project, at pre-application; Inside the Wallasey built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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 1

Last sold for £10,000 in April 1998. Semi-detached house, freehold.

7 April 1998£10,000

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

Building

Floor area85 m² (915 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (73 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, with external insulation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Wirral
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CH44 5TE
Received
24 May 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Seacombe
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
SDA Architecture Limited

Decision outlook

Day 58 of the 56-day target. Wirral usually decides new homes by day 162.

Day 58104 days to the predicted decision (day 162)
31%decided within 8 weeks
67%approved
99decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Wirral in the last twelve months, from validation. Wirral decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
5 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2026
Wirral
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#227 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wirral is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #200 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wirral decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #164 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #198 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #200 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #197 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
61 decided
909
Total decisions
112 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.

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.