The Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital NHS Trust Thomas Drive , Liverpool, L14 3PE Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26PS/2202 - Prior Approval Solar Panel
Solar & renewables
Council
Liverpool 4.8/10
Date received
2 Sept 2026
Postcode
L14 3PE
Type
Prior Approval Solar Panel

Description

Application for prior approval to install solar PV array to roof Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision between 2 Oct 2026 and 14 Oct 2026, from recent prior approvals across the UK.

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide prior approvals by day 37.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
14,299decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent prior approvals in Liverpool to go on. Liverpool decision record →

Site constraints 2

Air quality management area: Liverpool City AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Inside the Liverpool built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Historical activity at this location

17 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2025
Alexandra Wing, Broadgreen Hospital Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3LB
To vary condition 2 attached to planning ref 24F/2592 (To install air handling unit to ro…
25F/2666
2025 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
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2024 Refused
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development to erect single storey extensi…
24LP/3399
2024 Approved
Alexandra Wing, Broadgreen Hospital Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3LB
To install air handling unit to roof and associated works.
24F/2592
2024 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
To construct a steel gantry with appropriate screening on the existing roof of the hospit…
24F/0483
2020 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
To extend HV ring 2, to install 2 sub stations S2.1 & S3.1 with associated generator and…
20F/2759
2021 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
To discharge condition 3 attached to 20F/1223.
21DIS/0541
2020 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
To carry out internal alterations to existing Cardia Cath Lab accommodation, carry out al…
20F/1223
2019 Approved
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3LB
To vary condition 2 attached to 18F/2189 to erect single storey extension for CT and MRI…
19F/1777
2019
Broadgreen Hospital , Thomas Drive , Liverpool, L14 3LB,
To discharge condition 4 attached to 17F/2491.
19DIS/0147
2018 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
To demolish existing Lecture Theatre (internally) to form new Cath Lab at Ground Floor Le…
18F/2493
2018 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital Thomas Drive Liverpool L14 3PE
To demolish existing Lecture Theatre (internally) to form new Cath Lab at Ground Floor Le…
PL/INV/2659/18
2018 Approved
Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
To erect single storey extension for CT and MRI scanners and associated staff and patient…
18F/2189
2018 Approved
Broadgreen Hospital , Thomas Drive , Liverpool, L14 3LB,
To discharge condition 8 attached to 17F/2491
18DIS/2244
2018
Broadgreen Hospital , Thomas Drive , Liverpool, L14 3LB,
To vary condition 2 attached to 17F/2491 for erection of single storey building (amended…
18F/1710
2017 Approved
Broadgreen Hospital , Thomas Drive , Liverpool, L14 3LB,
To discharge conditions 3 & 7 attached to 17F/2491.
17DIS/2827
2017 Approved
Broadgreen Hospital , Thomas Drive , Liverpool, L14 3LB,
To vary condition 2 attached to 15F/0879 erection of single storey extension with associa…
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Liverpool
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#160 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Liverpool ranks #165 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

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Liverpool decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #209 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #157 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #165 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #138 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
61%
Change of use approved
195 decided
1,478
Total decisions
222 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings