177 Saxon Way Tower Hill Kirkby Knowsley L33 4HG Data via plota.co.uk

26/00307/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans and documents) attached to (proposed conversion of residential property (C3(a)) to a childrens residential care (C2)) to allow for an increase from 2 to 4 members of staff Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Jul 2026
Approved
11 Sept 2026

Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision with Objections · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Associated applications 2

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    Conditions 2 varied

    • VariationVariation of condition 2 (approved plans and documents) (proposed conversion of residential…This application26/00307/FUL

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Kirkby built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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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Important details

Council
Knowsley
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
L33 4HG
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Ward
Shevington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision with Objections
Applicant
Show
Agent
Rose Consulting

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

22 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
28 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Knowsley
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#159 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Knowsley ranks #186 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Knowsley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #41 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #83 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #186 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #191 of 296
92%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
23 decided
299
Total decisions
19 refused in the year to March 2026