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8 The Lawns Southport PR9 9NS

DC/2020/01592Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed UseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 15 October 2020

Council decision: Certificate Issued - Proposed UseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse.

Received
24 August 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cambridge Ward
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Oct

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 8 The Lawns Southport PR9 9NS. Sefton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Cambridge Ward. We hold 1,054 applications in total for the PR9 postcode area.

82% of outline 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
PR9 9NS
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Kirkstall Road Birkdale Southport PR8 4RA

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08987329
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.

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Source: Sefton

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