46 Alt Road Formby L37 6DG

DC/2026/00446Householder applicationApproved

Householder

Approved on 13 May 2026

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

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Two storey side extension to an existing dwellinghouse and alterations to existing front and rear dormers together with a render finish to the walls of the whole property

Received: 12 March 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Ravenmeols Ward
Agent: Clayton Architecture Limited

ReceivedReceived12 Mar
ValidatedValidated12 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided13 May

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at 46 Alt Road Formby L37 6DG. Sefton has handled 1,804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Ravenmeols Ward. We hold 813 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 6DG
Application type: Householder application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Formby Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: Clayton Architecture Limited
Architect profile: CLAYTON ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address: 648 Liverpool Road Ainsdale PR8 3LT

Planning decision

Case officer: Christine Griffiths

Additional information

Documents: 7

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.

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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.

Source: Sefton

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