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68 Watchyard Lane Formby Liverpool L37 3JU

DC/2022/01441Householder applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 20 October 2022

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a single storey extension to the rear, dormer extension to the rear and a porch to the front of the dwellinghouse.

Received
8 August 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ravenmeols Ward
Agent
GB Architecture
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated8 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 68 Watchyard Lane Formby Liverpool L37 3JU. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Ravenmeols Ward. We hold 814 applications in total for the L37 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
L37 3JU
Application type
Householder application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 August 2022
Neighbour consultation start
12 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
GB Architecture
Agent address
1 Willow Court Weller Way Liverpool L8 4XX United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11403584
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Source: Sefton

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