Liverpool planning committee decisions

39 decisions from the committee's minutes, 19 Aug 2025 to 25 Aug 2026. Each sets out what was proposed, what officers advised, what was said and how the committee decided.

Every decision followed officer advice

Below the rate across all 346 councils with committee decisions on Plota (11.1%), 166th highest of 205 councils with at least 15 decisions.

Decisions
39
Approved
94.9%
Against officer advice
0%
Meetings
13

How Liverpool compares

Share of decisions against officer advice at the 205 councils with at least 15 decisions on Plota. Each dot is a council.

0%82%
Where Liverpool ranks, of 205 councils
164Manchester0%0 of 41
165Dacorum0%0 of 40
166Liverpool0%0 of 39
167North Hertfordshire0%0 of 37
168Swindon0%0 of 37

Source: Plota analysis of committee minutes from 346 councils.

More or less favourable than its officers?

Liverpool's committee is in line with its officers. Officers recommended approval in 97.4% of these decisions; the committee approved 97.4%.

Officers recommended approval97%
Committee approved97%

Across all 346 councils, committees approve 2.6 points fewer than their officers recommend, and Liverpool is close to that.

Over the 38 decided applications with a clear officer recommendation.

Source: Plota analysis of Liverpool's planning committee minutes and officer reports.

What it decides

94.9% approved and 5.1% refused. Liverpool's minutes do not record vote counts.

Show as a table
MonthApprovedRefusedOther
Aug 25100
Sep 25300
Nov 25210
Dec 25500
Jan 26600
Feb 26200
Mar 26400
Apr 26400
May 26300
Jun 26200
Jul 26300
Aug 26210

Source: Plota analysis of Liverpool's planning committee minutes.

Latest decisions

Newest first. Each links to the full write-up: the proposal, the officers' advice, what was said and the vote.

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