Everton Stadium, BRAMLEY MOORE DOCK Regent Road, Sandhills, Liverpool, L3 0BW Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26F/2362 - Full Planning Permission
Date received
25 Aug 2026
Postcode
L3 0BW
Type
Full Planning Permission

Description

Planning application to vary condition 36 attached to planning ref 20F/0001 as amended by 22NM/0999 and 23NM/1137 (Application for Full Planning Permission in accordance with submitted drawings for the demolition of existing buildings/structures on site (listed in the schedule); remediation works; foundation/piling works; infill of the Bramley-Moore Dock, alteration to dock walls and dock isolation works with vehicular and pedestrian links above; and other associated engineering works to accommodate the development of a stadium (Use Class D2) predominantly for football use, with the ability to host other events, with ancillary offices (Use Class B1a); Club Shop and retail concessions (internal and external to the stadium) (Use Class A1); exhibition and conference facilities (Use Class D1); food and drink concessions (internal and external to the stadium) (Use Classes A3 / A4 / A5); betting shop concessions (Sui Generis); and associated infrastructure including: electric substation, creation of a water channel, outside broadcast compound, photo-voltaic panels, storage areas/compound, security booth, external concourse / fan zone including performance stage, vehicular and pedestrian access and circulation areas, hard and soft landscaping (including stepped plaza, canopies, lighting, wind mitigation structures, public art, tree planting and boundary treatments), cycle parking structures and vehicle parking (external at grade) and change of use of the Hydraulic Tower structure to an exhibition / cultural centre (Use Class D1) with ancillary food and drink concession (Use Class A3)) so as to allow no more than 8no. non-sporting events to take place at full capacity within the stadium in any calendar year, and of those no more than two may continue up until 23:30 with all music concerts finishing by 23:00. Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 19 Oct 2026, from recent full applications across the UK.

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide full applications by day 55.

Day 1937 days to the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
87,260decided in the last year

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

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Tarleton to Pier Head Liverpool across the site
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site; the route and its margin are protected.
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.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Liverpool built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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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Liverpool
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#160 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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