Outbuilding approval rate in Wirral
Wirral approved 82.7% of outbuilding applications, based on 306 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
82.7%
outbuilding approval rate
306
Outbuilding decisions
253
Approved
53
Refused
85.2%
Wirral overall
Outbuilding applications are refused more often than the Wirral average (85.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How outbuilding compares in Wirral
Outbuilding
82.7%
Wirral all applications
85.2%
Planning a outbuilding in Wirral?
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✓ PDF report for your architect
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Other project types in Wirral
90.1%
91.7%
85.7%
87.3%
79.0%
94.6%
75.6%
90.2%
87.6%
77.7%
71.8%
72.0%
83.6%
50.7%
82.6%