Land Bound By Vauxhall Road, Eldonian Way, Canal And Vacant Land Vauxhall Road / Eldonian Way, Liverpool, L5 8YR Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 25F/2526
Date received
week of 6 Oct 2025
Decision date
week of 22 Jun 2026
Postcode
L5 8YR

Description

To erect no. 67 residential dwellings comprising of no. 47 houses and no. 20 apartments with associated works including new infrastructure, parking, EV charging points and landscaping Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Planning committee

Decided by Liverpool Planning Committee on 21 Apr 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the scheme would provide affordable homes, regenerate a vacant site and improve canal access, subject to conditions and legal obligations.
  • No neighbour comments were received; the agent and a member of the public spoke in favour.
  • The committee voted unanimously to approve the application, subject to conditions and a legal agreement.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officer assessment, consultation responses, public speaking, committee debate, vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Liverpool's committee minutes of 21 Apr 2026.

Site constraints 3

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
World heritage site about 125 m away: Liverpool - Maritime Mercantile City; Inside the Liverpool built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 September 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 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:
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%).

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