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53 Cambridge Road Seaforth L21 1EZ

DC/2025/02067Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 15 April 2026

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

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to classrooms 15a/b, storeroom 16 and the adjacent corridor to be extended. Additional internal alterations will include the removal of the partition to room 12a (prayer room) on first floor

Received
9 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Church Ward
Agent
Arcus Consulting LLP
  1. Received9 Jan
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.7 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Apr

Decided in 96 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 53 Cambridge Road Seaforth L21 1EZ. Sefton has handled 84 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 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 33 applications across Church Ward. We hold 106 applications in total for the L21 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
L21 1EZ
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2026
Consultation expiry
7 February 2026
Consultation end
7 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Arcus Consulting LLP
Agent address
Century Building 30 Tower Street Brunswick Business Park Liverpool L3 4BJ

Planning decision

Case officer
Michael Coburn

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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