Proposals for two housing schemes totalling 107 homes have been rejected in an unusual decision by Liverpool councillors.

The local authority's planning committee convened on Tuesday (September 9) to consider five planning applications. Three applications received approval, whilst two faced rejection.

The refused schemes included a 51-home development on land north of Parkview Road in Croxteth and a 56-apartment project on land between Lancaster Street and Great Mersey Street in Kirkdale.

The Parkview Road proposal, submitted in 2023, outlined 51 dwellings comprising 14 three-bedroom houses and two three-storey blocks containing 37 flats, plus associated access, parking and enabling works, reports the Liverpool Echo .

Nevertheless, a council planning committee report recommended refu

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