26/00269/COUPartial ApproveLast updated 22/07/2026, 09:58

A change of use is proposed to convert a residential dwelling into a five-bedroom house in multiple occupation.

Change of Use

Mersey Road, Widnes WA8

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Proposed change of use from a dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a 5-bedroom HMO (Use Class C4) at

Application Timeline

Application Registered08/07/2026

Application Validated08/07/2026

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Case Officer

Caitlin Nixon

Applicant

26/00269/COU

Agent

Grant Erskine

Grant Erskine Architects

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