Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, UPTON LIBRARY Ford Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 0TB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replacement external lighting Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 13 Dec 2026, from Wirral's recent extensions.
Documents 11
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 4
Other documents 5
Site constraints 3
Checked on 24 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2012, 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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Decision outlook
Day 9 of the 56-day target. Wirral usually decides extensions by day 55.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Wirral in the last twelve months, from validation. Wirral decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 15 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
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.
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