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32 Chapel Lane Formby L37 4DU

DC/2026/00127Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 March 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed replacement shopfront, and installation of x6 condenser units to rear elevation.

Received
22 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ravenmeols Ward
Agent
Fisch Design
  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 32 Chapel Lane Formby L37 4DU. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Ravenmeols Ward. We hold 814 applications in total for the L37 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
L37 4DU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Formby Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2026
Consultation expiry
18 March 2026
Consultation end
5 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Fisch Design
Agent address
Fisch Design Ltd Unit 1 Heritage Business Centre Derby Road Belper DE56 1SW

Planning decision

Case officer
Neil Mackie

Publicity

Site notice end
18 March 2026

Additional information

Documents
14

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    22 Jan

    Proposed replacement shopfront, and installation of x6 condenser units to rear elevation.

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/2026/00127
  2. 2026
    22 Jan

    Advertisement consent for the display of 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 no. non illuminated…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideDC/2026/00128

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