The Wirral Society
Wirral Borough’s V Leverhulme Estates’ Building Consortium Good news! As we go to press we have heard the welcome news that the Planning Inspectorate has rejected all 7 of the Leverhulme Estates’ building consortium’s attempts to build 2,000 plus houses in Wirral Borough’s Green Belt on grounds of ‘Prematurity’. This follows a tedious 17-day Inquiry […]
We ask The Secretary of State to ‘Recover’ Leverhulme’s Planning Appeal Those following the Public Inquiry invoked by Leverhulme Estate’s Planning Appeal to build unneeded new housing on Wirral green belt under their ownership, will know about the many requests sent to the current Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove, asking him to […]
URGENT: Only 2 Hours Left to Protect Your Green Belt! John Heath from ITPAS and WGSA has provided us with a useful update about the next 2 hour session for the ongoing Public Inquiry concerning the Leverhulme Estates planning appeal. In a statement directed to Wirral residents directly he says: The Public Inquiry Inspector is […]
Goliath Fights Back! The Society was represented on 16th May at Wallasey Town Hall for the opening of the Public Inquiry into Appeals being heard by the Planning Inspectorate into Wirral Council’s Refusals to allow any of the 7 Planning Applications to build some 2,200 houses in the Wirral Green Belt. It’s recorded that some 230 […]
News Update Rod Tann discusses some of the Society’s current environmental issues which affect us in this area and the Peninsula more generally. Wirral Borough’s Draft Local Plan and Leverhulme Estates’ housing Applications We reported previously that Wirral Council had refused all 9 Planning Applications submitted by the Leverhulme Estates. As expected, the Company has […]