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Liverpool - Multiple Planning Applications For Development Management Procedure
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LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS & CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990
The following applications have been made to the City Council and are required to be advertised under the above Acts.
26F/2650 - Yard 2 Old Dock, Port of Garston, Dock Road (19) Applicant Sam Sterry. To erect new asphalt plant with associated works, including new storage areas, cabins and 13 no. new parking spaces.
26L/2957 - 25 Falkner Street (8) Applicant Robert Pralle. To restore the rear basement fenestration and to retain works carried out, including alterations to the rear basement room, provision of a new shower room and fire protection measures.
26F/2885 - 36 Woolton Street (25) Applicant Stuart Garton. To replace the existing side extension roof incorporating 2 rooflights and install door/window to side elevation, brick up existing door facing High Street elevation and install new door, replace door facing Woolton Street with fixed glazing and stallriser, relocate fence within rear yard and install lighting to elevation facing High Street.
26F/2422 - 2 Concert Square (1) Applicant Elaine Clarke, Baa Bar Ltd. To carry out external alterations, including refurbishment of the external seating area with fixed booth seating, planters, overhead structures and heat lamps, alterations to the external elevations, installation of entrance arches, canopy, external lighting and associated signage.
26A/2655 - 2 Concert Square (1) Applicant Elaine Clarke, Baa Bar Ltd. To display 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 2 no. post-mounted internally illuminated lettering signs.
26F/2960 - 45 South Road (19) Applicant Oliver Fisher. To erect 1 no. detached dwelling (Class C3) with associated works.
26F/2959 - 82 Rodney Street (1) Applicant Karen Bennett, Enterprise Credit Union. To change use of building to offices (Use Class E(g)(i)) with use of rear coach house for car parking; cycle parking and bin stores and carry out external and internal alterations in association with the change of use.
26L/2994 - 82 Rodney Street (1) Applicant Karen Bennett, Enterprise Credit Union. To carry out external and internal alterations in association with the change of use of building to offices (Use Class E(g)(i)) and rear coach house for car / cycle parking and bin stores associated with the office use.
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT)
(ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 (AS AMENDED) (GPDO)
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF NON-IMMEDIATE DIRECTION MADE UNDER ARTICLE 4
Liverpool City Council (“the Council”) made a Direction pursuant to Article 4(1) of the GPDO on 3rd November 2026 in respect of the area of Liverpool shown on the plan attached to the Article 4 Direction.
The Direction relates to development comprising change of use of a building from a use falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouses) of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) to a use falling within Class C4 (houses in multiple occupation) of that Order and removes permitted development rights for this type of development.
Planning permission will therefore be required under Part III of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) before such development can be undertaken.
The Direction comes into effect on 5th November 2027 subject to confirmation.
The Council will consider any representations submitted in deciding whether to confirm the Direction. Any representation can be made between 5th November and 26th November 2026 and must be submitted in writing by either:
Completion of the online survey to be found on our website -
https://liverpool.gov.uk/council/consultation-and-engagement/consultation/ Or Post: Liverpool City Council, Planning Policy Team, Second Floor, Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool L3 1AH.
A copy of the Article 4(1) Direction and a plan showing the area to which it relates can be inspected at:
i) Online at: Consultations - Liverpool City Council
ii) During normal business hours at:
• Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool L3 1AH
• Central Library, William Brown Street, Liverpool L3 8EW
A further notice will be published stating whether or not the Direction has been confirmed by the Council.
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT)
(ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 (‘GPDO’) (AS AMENDED)
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF IMMEDIATE ARTICLE 4 DIRECTION MADE UNDER ARTICLE 4(1) OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT)
(ENGLAND) ORDER 2015
Liverpool City Council (“the Council”) made Directions pursuant to Article 4(1) of the GPDO on 3rd November 2026 in respect of the following areas:
i. Area 1: Kirkdale West and East, Everton North, County, Walton, Orrell Park & ‘Part’ Fazakerley North and West, Liverpool shown on the plan attached to the Article 4(1) Direction.
ii. Area 2: ‘Part’ Tuebrook Larkhill, Liverpool shown on the plan attached to the Article 4(1) Direction.
iii. Area 3: Old Swan East, ‘Part’ Old Swan West & ‘Part’ Stoneycroft, Liverpool shown on the plan attached to the Article 4(1) Direction.
iv. Area 4: ‘Part’ Penny Lane & ‘Part’ Calderstones, Liverpool shown on the plan attached to the Article 4(1) Direction.
v. Area 5: St Michaels, Sefton Park and ‘Part’ Festival Gardens shown on the plan attached to the Article 4(1) Direction.
The Article 4(1) Directions relate to development comprising change of use of a building from a use falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouses) of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) to a use falling within Class C4 (houses in multiple occupation) of that Order and removes permitted development rights for this type of development.
Planning Permission will therefore be required under Part III of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) before such development can be undertaken.
The Directions come into effect with immediate effect Thursday 5th November 2026.
The Council will consider any representations submitted in deciding whether to confirm the Direction. Any representation can be made between 5th and 26th November 2026 and must be submitted in writing by either:
Completion of the online survey to be found on our website - https://liverpool.gov.uk/council/consultation-and-engagement/consultation/
Or
Post to: Liverpool City Council, Planning Policy Team, Second Floor, Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool L3 1AH.
A copy of the Article 4(1) Direction and a plan showing the area to which it relates can be inspected:
i) Online at: Consultations - Liverpool City Council
ii) During normal business hours at:
• Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool L3 1AH
• Central Library, William Brown Street, Liverpool L3 8EW
A further notice will be published stating whether or not the Direction has been confirmed by the Council.
BOUNDARIES OF EACH AREA BELOW
The applications can be viewed at https://liverpool.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/
Any comments you want to make must be received by 26th November 2026 and can be made online or in writing to the Director of Planning & Building Control, Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool, L3 1AH.
In the event of an appeal against a refusal of planning permission, for a householder application only, which is to be dealt with on the basis of representations in writing, any representations made about this application will be sent to the Secretary of State, and there will be no further opportunity to comment at appeal stage.
Please note that any comments sent can be seen by members of the public, including the applicant.
Dated 5th November 2026
(Reference: DC/AD/SLG/PN016698) Samantha Campbell - Director of Planning & Building Control
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