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Council Depot Cambridge Road Seaforth L21 1EZ

DC/2025/01480Prior notification - demolition (28 day)Awaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Prior notification procedure for the demolition of a single storey brick built industrial unit with a dual pitched timber frame roof with a natural slate tile roof covering.

Received
7 January 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 16 October 2026
Ward
Church Ward
  1. Received7 Jan
  2. Validated7 Jan
  3. Consult.1 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Council Depot Cambridge Road Seaforth L21 1EZ. Sefton has handled 368 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 7 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Church Ward. We hold 106 applications in total for the L21 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
L21 1EZ
Application type
Prior notification - demolition (28 day)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 January 2026
Consultation expiry
1 March 2026
Consultation end
1 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Michael Coburn

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Adult Education Centre, Cambridge Road, Seaforth, L21On or next to this site
  • 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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