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Polytunnels And Yard Hesketh Park Park Road Southport PR9 9NN

DC/2025/00420Prior notification commercial (56 days)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 May 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Reqd + ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior approval application for the selling of vegetables and plants.

Received
17 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cambridge Ward
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.18 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Polytunnels And Yard Hesketh Park Park Road Southport PR9 9NN. Sefton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Cambridge Ward. We hold 1,054 applications in total for the PR9 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
PR9 9NN
Application type
Prior notification commercial (56 days)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2025
Consultation expiry
29 April 2025
Consultation end
18 April 2025

Publicity

Site notice end
29 April 2025

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.

  • Registered park and garden: Hesketh Park
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 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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