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Land At Leckwith Road Netherton L30 6UE

DC/2025/01974Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 March 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)15 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Construction and operation of a data centre

Received
7 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Netherton And Orrell Ward
  1. Received7 Jan
  2. Validated7 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land At Leckwith Road Netherton L30 6UE. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Netherton And Orrell Ward. We hold 90 applications in total for the L30 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
L30 6UE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

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

Publicity

Site notice end
8 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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 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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