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Langton Dock Regent Road Bootle

DC/2024/00534Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed UseRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 17 December 2024

Council decision: Certificate Not IssuedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of 2 no. silos following the demolition and removal of 28 no. silos, and raising the height of the surrounding bund wall

Received
22 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Linacre Ward
Agent
Alistair Flatman Planning
  1. Received22 Mar
  2. Validated22 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 270 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Langton Dock Regent Road Bootle. Sefton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 270 days, 31 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Linacre Ward. We hold 177 applications in total for the L20 postcode area.

82% of outline 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
L20 4BL
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 March 2024
Consultation expiry
9 December 2024
Consultation end
9 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Alistair Flatman Planning
Agent address
Alistair Flatman Planning 24 West End Grove Horsforth Leeds LS18 5JJ

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Bootle and Waterloo HMO
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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