11 Transition Bays Along The Burbo Bank Onshore Export Cable Route Which Runs Between LEASOWE BEACH And The ONSHORE SUBSTATION In Wallsey Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
LDP/26/00409 - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Description
Burbo Bank Wind Farm and is seeking a lawful development certificate to confirm that future repair and maintenance works to the onshore underground electricity cables at 11 'joint bay' locations between Leasowe Beach and the onshore substation in Wallasey would be permitted development. In the event that a fault is detected, any cable replacement is anticipated to be on a like for like basis. Works will take place on a reactive rather than proactive basis if a fault is identified… Data via plota.co.uk
Wirral
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#223 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wirral is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #213 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Wirral decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #183 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #182 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #213 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #188 of 292
59%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
59 decided
932
Total decisions
122 refused in 2025