Lever House, UNILEVER UK Wood Street, Port Sunlight, Wirral, CH62 4XN Data via plota.co.uk

Pending LBC/26/01176 - Listed Building Consent
Council
Date received
8 Sept 2026
Postcode
CH62 4XN
Type
Listed Building Consent

Description

Internal amendments to change office space into a gym, refurbish WCs and upgrade partitions to protected stairwell to meet modern fire regulations Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 3 Nov 2026, from recent listed building consent across the UK.

Day 6 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide listed building consent by day 56.

Day 650 days to the 56-day target
58%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
10,324decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building consent decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent listed building consent in Wirral to go on. Wirral decision record →

Site constraints 4

15 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 97-100, Greendale Road, Grade II, 54 m away · 15 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 15 with distances
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area 25 m away: Port Sunlight Conservation Area; Registered park or garden 139 m away: The Dell, the Diamond and the Causeway, Port Sunlight; Inside the Bebington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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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Wirral
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#227 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
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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