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Unit 1 And 3 30A Virginia Street Southport

DC/2026/00660Variation of conditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 20 August 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 pursuant to planning permission DC/2013/00631 approved 01/04/2014 to allow the gym to operate 06.00 to 22.00 Monday to Friday, 07.00 to 20.00 Saturday, Sundays and Bank Holidays

Received
23 April 2026
Ward
Kew Ward
  1. Received23 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.17 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 119 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Unit 1 And 3 30A Virginia Street Southport. Sefton has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 9 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Kew Ward.

94% of conditions 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

Application type
Variation of condition
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2026
Consultation expiry
17 May 2026
Consultation end
17 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Stephen O'Reilly

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Southport 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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