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City Centre North planning approval rate

City Centre North ward in Liverpool has a 86.5% approval rate based on 444 planning decisions. Liverpool overall: 88.6%.

Last updated: April 2026

86.5%
ward approval rate
444
Decisions
384
Approved
60
Refused
88.6%
Liverpool average

City Centre North is 2.1 percentage points below the Liverpool average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How City Centre North compares

City Centre North ward (444 decided)
86.5%
Liverpool overall (48,035 decided)
88.6%
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Recent decisions in City Centre North

To retain alterations to shopfront. ·
Approved
To install automatic door mechanisms to the entrance doors of the Lord Mayor's O ·
Approved
To replace shopfront, carry out non-structural internal works and replace existi ·
Approved
To replace the shopfront and existing roller shutter. ·
Approved
To make alterations to shop frontages and entrance doors in order to subdivide U ·
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 48,035 decisions.

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