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38 Poplar Street Southport PR8 6DX

DC/2018/00857Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 August 2018

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use of existing semi-detached building part ground and first floor office/workshop accommodation (Mixed Use Class) to Professional and Financial Service Office (A2 Use Class), with associated alterations to the elevations to include an access ramp to the front elevation

Received
8 May 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Norwood Ward
Agent
Architectural Design Associates
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.26 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Aug

Decided in 94 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 38 Poplar Street Southport PR8 6DX. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Norwood Ward. We hold 1,090 applications in total for the PR8 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PR8 6DX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2018
Consultation expiry
26 June 2018
Consultation end
26 June 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Architectural Design Associates
Agent address
23 Stratford Close Ainsdale SOUTHPORT PR8 2RT

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06934184
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2019
    8 Jan

    Approval of details reserved by condition Nos. 3,4,5,6 and 7 attached to planning permission DC/2018/00857

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/2019/00051
  2. 2018
    8 May

    Change of use of existing semi-detached building part ground and first floor office/workshop accommodation…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/2018/00857

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