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Planning applications in Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council.

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Records tracked

58.3k

Last 30 days

12

Last 7 days

0

Approved (90d)

85%

9% refused

Source: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council planning portal · latest application 3 Jun 2026 · last checked 15 days ago.

Recent Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications

A live snapshot of the most recent applications PlanWire has indexed from Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council. Each record carries a structured reference, address, proposal text, status and date — easy to query, filter or alert on.

Reference Address Proposal Type Status Received
DC/2026/00825 41 Abbey Drive Lydiate Sefton L31 2PA Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed detached outhouse. Registered 3 Jun 2026
DC/2026/00909 26B Lulworth Road Birkdale PR8 2BQ Re-roof of existing dwellinghouse and minor external alterations and driveway alterations, Registered 2 Jun 2026
DC/2026/00926 5 Edenhurst Close Formby L37 2YG Proposed first floor dormer extension and storm porch to the front elevation and render to Registered 1 Jun 2026
DC/2026/00861 Southport And Formby District Hospital Town Lane Kew Southport PR8 6PN Proposed replacement of gas fired CHP plant with high efficiency air source heat pumps and Registered 29 May 2026
DC/2026/00851 45 College Road North Crosby L23 8UR Variation of condition 2 pursuant to planning permission DC/2025/01981 approved 11/03/2026 Registered 28 May 2026
DC/2026/00672 Land At Northway Maghull L31 5AB Advertisement consent for the display of various illuminated and non-illuminated signs Registered 27 May 2026
DC/2026/00853 Land To The Rear Of 182-186 Southbank Road Southport PR8 6LZ Approval of details reserved by conditions 6 (CEMP), 9 (Lighting), 13 (Acoustic Fence), 14 Registered 26 May 2026
DC/2026/00891 39 Dunkirk Road Birkdale PR8 4RQ Prior approval submission for a proposed rear extension projecting 5.0 metres from the rea Registered 26 May 2026
DC/2026/00615 10 Grovewood Birkdale PR8 2NU Removing an existing brick wall in the centre of the garden. Adding a raised timber deck t Registered 21 May 2026
DC/2026/00621 67 Seaforth Road Seaforth L21 3TX Change of use of the upper floors from an office/storage to a 5no. bedroom House in Multip Registered 21 May 2026
DC/2026/00841 White House Ince Lane Thornton L23 4UJ Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Written Scheme of Investigation) attached to Registered 21 May 2026
DC/2026/00878 8 Hartley Crescent Birkdale PR8 4SG Attic conversion with raised ridge to west gable element and dormer roof extensions. Registered 21 May 2026

Most common application types

Top Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council application categories from the last six months. Useful for filtering alerts to the types you care about.

Householder application 69
Discharge of condition 35
Full Application 33
Variation of condition 16
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use 13

Common postcode prefixes in Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

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