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76 Freshfield Road Formby L37 7BQ

DC/2024/00508Householder applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 8 July 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a two storey extension to the front, single storey extension to the side incorporating a glazed link to the garage and inclusion of a habitable room to the roof space of the garage and other alterations to the elevations of the dwelling together with alterations to the boundary including the erection of a new rendered boundary wall and sliding gates, and construction of a dropped kerb to the front of the dwellinghouse (Retrospective)

Received
15 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harington Ward
Agent
James Campbell Associates Ltd
  1. Received15 Apr
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.18 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jul

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 76 Freshfield Road Formby L37 7BQ. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 7BQ
Application type
Householder application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Formby Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2024
Consultation expiry
18 May 2024
Consultation end
18 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
James Campbell Associates Ltd
Agent address
Campbell House 173 Rochdale Road Firgrove Milnrow Rochdale OL16 3BN

Additional information

Documents
19

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
    18 Feb

    Approval of details reserved by condition 2 (highway works) on planning permission DC/2024/00508

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsDC/2025/00271
  2. 2024
    15 Apr

    Erection of a two storey extension to the front, single storey extension to the side incorporating a glazed…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/2024/00508

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