292 Higher Road Halewood Knowsley L26 9UF Data via plota.co.uk

26/00251/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey front extension, single storey rear extension and 2no. Hip-to-gable extensions; with 2no. Rooflights within the front roof-plane and 2no. Rooflights within the rear roof-plane Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jun 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Liverpool built-up area; Priority habitat 15 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 1

Last sold for £220,000 in March 2026. Detached house, leasehold.

3 March 2026£220,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area189 m² (2,034 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (5 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyDetached bungalow, 4 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingNo system present: electric heaters assumed
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Knowsley
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
L26 9UF
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Halewood South
Parish
Halewood Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Aug 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
MAT Design Limited
Freehold owner
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 51 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.

73%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
143decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Knowsley in the last twelve months, from validation. Knowsley decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
4 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.