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Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road Southport PR8 6JU

DC/2024/00641Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 7 June 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of a single storey building for the use as an office/teaching room

Received
16 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kew Ward
Agent
Christopher Stanley Architecture & Planning Ltd
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Jun

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road Southport PR8 6JU. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Kew 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 6JU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2024
Consultation expiry
13 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Christopher Stanley Architecture & Planning Ltd
Architect profile
CHRISTOPHER STANLEY ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING LTD.
Agent address
Watermoor Point Watermoor Road Cirencester GL7 1LF

Publicity

Site notice end
13 May 2024

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2016
    16 Aug

    Erection of a new sub-station to the front of the school

    ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/2016/01631

Source: Sefton

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