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63 Wadham Road Bootle L20 7DQ

DC/2025/01710Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 15 December 2025

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Conversion from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to an HMO for between 3 to 6-persons (Use Class C4) with associated works

Received
27 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Linacre Ward
Agent
Pegasus Group
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at 63 Wadham Road Bootle L20 7DQ. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Linacre Ward. We hold 177 applications in total for the L20 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
L20 7DQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2025
Consultation expiry
1 December 2025
Consultation end
1 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Pegasus Group
Agent address
4 St Paul's Square Liverpool L3 9SJ

Additional information

Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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