Find out more about development of the new Local Plan
We are developing a new Local Plan under the new planning system, to shape how Wirral is developed in the future. A Local Plan sets out a vision and framework for the future development of an area, with policies used to decide planning applications.
Notice of Scoping Consultation (15 July 2026)
- Notice of Local Plan Scoping Consultation - made available 15 July 2026
Local Plan Scoping Consultation (15 July - 6 August 2026)
Notice of Plan-Making (30 June 2026)
- Notice of Intention to Commence Local Plan Preparation - made available 30 June 2026
Local Plan Timetable (30 June 2026)
Call for Sites (3 June - 24 July 2026)
If you wish to submit a site to the local plan process, please see our Call for Sites page.
Local Plan 2045 data
The csv files below contain basic information about the Wirral Local Plan 2045 and is published as required by The Planning Data (England) Regulations 2026. This data is provided under the Open Government Licence.
Local Plan Updates
You can keep up to date with the Wirral Local Plan 2045 and be notified about future consultations by signing up to our consultation database or by contacting us at localplan@wirral.gov.uk
Last updated: 15/07/26