9 Molineux Avenue, Liverpool, L14 3LT Data via plota.co.uk

25F/0499 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

To use the premises as a Residential Care Home (Use Class C2) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Feb 2025
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Validated
6 Mar 2025
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Committee
2 Dec 2025
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Approved
5 Dec 2025

Approved on 5 Dec 2025 · Planning Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Liverpool Planning Committee on 2 Dec 2025.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the care home would maintain residential character without material harm to amenity or highway safety.
  • Residents objected over noise, disturbance, parking, traffic, cumulative care uses and management concerns.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, committee discussion, vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Liverpool's committee minutes of 2 Dec 2025.

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.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
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 26 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £450,000 in May 2023. Detached house, freehold.

31 May 2023£450,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
12 October 2017£339,950

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Liverpool
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
L14 3LT
Received
25 Feb 2025
Validated
6 Mar 2025
Ward
Broadgreen
Parish
City North
Case officer
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Target decision
1 May 2025
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
5 Dec 2025
Decision level
Planning Committee
Applicant
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Agent
MPD Built Environment Consultants Ltd
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 274 days from validation, 217 days slower than Liverpool's median of 57 for changes of use. Approved, as 61% of changes of use here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
61%approved
379decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Liverpool in the last twelve months, from validation. Liverpool decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
1 May 2025
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.