MERSEY SNOOKER, 14 - 16 Argyle Street South, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 9BX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from retail premises (Use Class E - commercial, business and services) to three flats (Use Class C3) on the ground and first floors and retained office premises (Use Class E) on the ground floor. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 19 Nov 2026 and 6 Dec 2026, from Wirral's recent changes of use.
Documents 6
Plans & drawings 3
Site constraints 5
Show all 5 with distances
- 61 m11, Clifton RoadGrade II
- 100 m10 Clifton Road and 72 The WoodlandsGrade II
- 108 m21, Clifton RoadGrade II
- 125 m24, Clifton RoadGrade II
- 130 m23 25, Clifton RoadGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £62,500 in July 2026. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Display on two non-illuminated fascia signs on the front and side elevations.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 14 of the 56-day target. Wirral usually decides changes of use by day 58.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wirral in the last twelve months, from validation. Wirral decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 20 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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