LAND AT RICE LANE RECREATION GROUND Whitfield Road, Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 2BL Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26PT/2126 - Prior Detm - Telecom Mast
Telecoms masts
Council
Liverpool 4.8/10
Date received
29 Jul 2026
Postcode
L9 2BL
Type
Prior Detm - Telecom Mast

Description

To install 25m high 5G telecommunications mast with associated equipment cabins . Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 47.

Day 47, past Liverpool's usual 37 days for prior approvals. 97% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 28 Oct 2026.

Day 479 days to the 56-day target
89%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
14,766decided 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

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

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Nearby activity

2025
320 Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 2BL
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5 Whitfield Road, Liverpool, L9 2BX
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Flat 1a, 308 Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 2BL
Application for certificate of existing lawful development for a 1 bed flat.
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Flat 1a, 308 Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 2BL
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11 Brook Road, Liverpool, L9 2BE
To convert to form 4 no. flats and carry out associated works, including dormer extension…
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McDonald's Restaurant, Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 3BY
To display 4 no. new digital freestanding signs and 1 no. 15" digital booth screen.
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263 Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 3BY
To displayexternally illuminated fascia sign
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Unit C, Stoker Way, Liverpool, L9 3BY
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To convert property to form 3 no. flats and carry out associated external alterations.
19F/0511
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326 Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 2BL
To convert premises to form 3 no. flats and carry out associated external alterations.
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326 Rice Lane Liverpool L9 2BL
To convert premises to form 3 no. flats and carry out associated external alterations.
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2017 Approved
McDonalds, 6 Stoker Way, Liverpool, L9 3BY
To install new folded roof.
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2017 Approved
McDonald's, 6 Stoker Way, Liverpool, L9 3BY
To display various signage.
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McDonalds 6 Stoker Way Liverpool L9 3BY
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McDonald's Restaurant, 6 Stoker Way, Liverpool , L9 1GA
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2017
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings