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26F/2461 - Full Planning Permission Consultation Complete

Proposal

To install 2no. secure storage containers and a welfare unit within the existing yard of the telephone exchange building for the storage of materials and equipment associated with telecommunications infrastructure. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 28 Oct 2026, 06:18

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Application progress

✓

Received

3 Sept 2026

✓

Validated

14 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 9 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Feb 2027, from Liverpool's recent commercial and major works.

Documents 7

Site constraints 4

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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6 listed buildings within 150 m

Nearest: Railings and Piers to Bevington Street Recreation Ground, Grade II, 36 m away · 6 Grade II

The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.

Show all 6 with distances

36 mRailings and Piers to Bevington Street Recreation GroundGrade II
40 mStreet Lamp Between Eldon Grove and Bevington StreetGrade II
47 mEldon Grove Labourers' Dwellings, Eastern Block, and Attached RailingsGrade II
82 mEldon Grove Labourers' Dwellings, Centre Block and Attached RailingsGrade II
106 mEldon Grove Labourers' Dwellings, West Block, and Attached RailingsGrade II
137 mStreet Lamp Between Eldon Grove and Bevington StreetGrade II

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Also on the record

National infrastructure project: Mersey Tidal Power Project, at pre-application; 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 17 October 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council: Liverpool
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Received: 3 Sept 2026
Validated: 14 Sept 2026
Ward: Vauxhall
Parish: City North
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 9 Nov 2026
Decision level: Delegated
Applicant: Show
Agent: CBRE

Decision outlook

Day 45 of the 56-day target. Liverpool usually decides commercial and major works by day 143.

target

prediction

Day 4598 days to the predicted decision (day 143)

26%decided within 8 weeks

90%approved

16%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Liverpool in the last twelve months, from validation. Liverpool decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry: 9 Nov 2026

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