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88 Damfield Lane Maghull L31 3EL

DC/2024/01238Householder applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 16 April 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a first floor extension including alterations to the existing first floor balcony to provide for an enlarged terraced area at first floor to the rear of the dwellinghouse

Received
11 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sudell Ward
Agent
Group D Architects
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 217 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at 88 Damfield Lane Maghull L31 3EL. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 217 days, 23 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. The site is in the Damfield Lane conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Sudell Ward. We hold 361 applications in total for the L31 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
L31 3EL
Application type
Householder application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Maghull Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2024
Consultation expiry
25 March 2025
Consultation end
25 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Group D Architects
Agent address
4 St Paul's Square Avenue HQ Liverpool L3 9SJ

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
9 October 2024
Site notice end
19 October 2024

Additional information

Documents
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Damfield Lane Conservation Area
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/2019/005Next to the site
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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