Land At Champions Business Park, Upton, Wirral, CH49 0AB Data via plota.co.uk
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Full planning permission for the erection of a Use Class E(a) foodstore with supporting vehicular access roads, car parking, servicing area, hard and soft landscaping and associated works, following the demolition of existing site structures as... Data via plota.co.uk
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Planning committee
Decided by Wirral Planning Committee on 5 Feb 2026.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the retail and employment impacts were acceptable and highway, amenity, drainage and environmental issues could be managed.
- Residents and businesses raised concerns about traffic, pollution, parking, noise, environmental effects and displacement, while seven responses supported the scheme.
- The committee unanimously authorised approval, subject to conditions, after hearing councillors, the applicant and the agent and debating the application.
Source: Plota analysis of Wirral's committee minutes of 5 Feb 2026.
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Historical activity at this location
6 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%).