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630 Liverpool Road Ainsdale PR8 3BH

DC/2023/02191Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 February 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use of the ground floor from bar/restaurant to 3 No. flats

Received
20 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ainsdale Ward
Agent
Paul Ennis & Company Limited
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Feb

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 630 Liverpool Road Ainsdale PR8 3BH. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Ainsdale 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 3BH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2023
Consultation expiry
2 February 2024
Consultation end
2 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Paul Ennis & Company Limited
Agent address
185 Liverpool Road Birkdale Southport PR8 4NZ

Additional information

Documents
13

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    20 Oct

    Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (glazing) on planning application referenced DC/2023/02191

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/2025/01669
  2. 2023
    20 Dec

    Change of use of the ground floor from bar/restaurant to 3 No. flats

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/2023/02191

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