Hydrokem Aerosols Ltd, 3 - 4 Hickmans Road, Poulton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1JH Data via plota.co.uk

APP/26/01066 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Erection of 2m height fence to the side of the boundary Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

20 Jul 2026

✓

Validated

17 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 12 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Nov 2026, from Wirral's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 13 Oct 2026

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Documents 9

Plans & drawings 5

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Application forms 1

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Site constraints 3

In flood zones plus climate change

Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From the sea. Defences are not counted.

The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.

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Also on the record

National infrastructure project: Mersey Tidal Power Project, at pre-application; Inside the Wallasey built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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: Wirral
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Postcode: CH41 1JH
Received: 20 Jul 2026
Validated: 17 Sept 2026
Ward: Seacombe
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 12 Nov 2026
Decision level: Delegated
Applicant: Show

Decision outlook

Day 22 of the 56-day target. Wirral usually decides extensions by day 55.

prediction

Day 2234 days to the 56-day target

63%decided within 8 weeks

87%approved

785decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 13 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry: 12 Nov 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2020 Approved

Hydrokem Chemical Products Ltd, 4 Hickmans Road, Poulton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1JH

To store 47 tonnes of liquified flammable gases category 1 or 2 (including LPG) and natur…

HSC/20/00439 5 Feb 2021

2019 Approved

Hydrokem Chemical Products Ltd, 4 Hickmans Road, Poulton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1JH

Proposal for new container type office for the use of Hydrokem Limited.

APP/19/00380 2 May 2019

Wirral

Planning Authority Score

3.3/10

Poor

#227 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Wirral is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #200 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils

for householder decisions

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Wirral decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

88%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #164 of 296

90%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #198 of 296

57%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #200 of 296

45%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #197 of 296

62%

Minor dwellings approved

47 decided (1-9 homes)

86%

Major dwellings approved

7 decided (10+ homes)

77%

Change of use approved

61 decided

909

Total decisions

112 refused in the year to March 2026