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140 Norwood Road Southport PR8 6EH

DC/2021/01451Full application - majorWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 19 July 2021

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of the existing office building including the erection of a part first floor and part two storey extension to the side involving alterations to the roof to form 8 one-bedroom apartments and the erection of 3 detached two-storey dwellinghouses (Alternative to DC/2020/01510)

Received
1 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Norwood Ward
Agent
Rod Ainsworth Architect
  1. Received1 Jun
  2. Validated1 Jun
  3. Consult.12 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Jul

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at 140 Norwood Road Southport PR8 6EH. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 48 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 5 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 6EH
Application type
Full application - major
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 June 2021
Consultation expiry
26 July 2021
Consultation end
12 July 2021
Neighbour consultation start
18 June 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rod Ainsworth Architect
Agent address
27 Upper Aughton Road Birkdale Southport PR8 5NA UK

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
7 July 2021
Site notice end
26 July 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09868272
Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 140, Norwood Road, SouthportRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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.

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