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87 Freshfield Road Formby Liverpool L37 7BG

DC/2023/00077Householder applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 12 April 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a two storey side and rear extension with integral garage and 3 built-in balconies at the rear, resulting in an increase of the main ridge height, to include a two storey atrium style front porch extension and full render of house, following the demolition of the existing side extension/garage.

Received
15 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harington Ward
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.20 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Apr

Decided in 87 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 87 Freshfield Road Formby Liverpool L37 7BG. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 4 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Harington Ward. We hold 816 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 7BG
Application type
Householder application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Formby Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2023
Consultation expiry
20 February 2023
Consultation end
20 February 2023
Neighbour consultation start
7 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Plans-to-Build.co.uk
Agent address
11 Arlington Close Ainsdale Southport PR8 2SF

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11838531
Documents
7

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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