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Hoylake and Meols planning approval rate

Hoylake and Meols ward in Wirral has a 84.8% approval rate based on 564 planning decisions. Wirral overall: 85.2%.

Last updated: September 2026

84.8%
ward approval rate
564
Decisions
478
Approved
86
Refused
85.2%
Wirral average

Hoylake and Meols is broadly in line with the Wirral average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Hoylake and Meols compares

Hoylake and Meols ward (564 decided)
84.8%
Wirral overall (7,259 decided)
85.2%
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Recent decisions in Hoylake and Meols

Rear extension, external steps and internal alterations to provide a new 1 bedro · 2026-09-21
Refused
Single storey side and rear extension with external steps, conversion of conserv · 2026-09-14
Approved
single storey rear and side extension · 2026-09-14
Approved
Two storey side extension with balcony to rear and external alterations · 2026-09-07
Approved
Demolish existing side garage and erection of new single storey garage side exte · 2026-09-07
Approved

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