Rose Cottage 25 Sandy Lane Hightown L38 3RD

DC/2025/01679Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 9 February 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Listed building consent for the demolition and rebuilding of existing kitchen extension at the rear.

Received: 28 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Manor Ward
Agent: Diaz Associates

ReceivedReceived28 Oct
ValidatedValidated28 Oct
Consult.Consultation2 Feb
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided9 Feb

Decided in 104 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Rose Cottage 25 Sandy Lane Hightown L38 3RD. Sefton has handled 84 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer 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 49 applications across Manor Ward. We hold 31 applications in total for the L38 postcode area.

96% of heritage 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: L38 3RD
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Hightown Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 28 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 2 February 2026
Consultation end: 2 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Diaz Associates
Agent address: 5 Cavendish Road Crosby Liverpool L23 6XB

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 26 November 2025
Site notice end: 12 December 2025

Additional information

Documents: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Rose CottageOn this site
Green belt: Sefton
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Sefton

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