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5 - 7 Moor Lane Crosby L23 2SE

DC/2026/00724Prior notification commercial (56 days)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 19 June 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Reqd + Approved3 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of the upper floors from (Class E) to 2no. flats (Class C3)

Received
27 April 2026
Ward
Manor Ward
Agent
Edgeplan Limited
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Jun

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 5 - 7 Moor Lane Crosby L23 2SE. Sefton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Manor Ward. We hold 341 applications in total for the L23 postcode area.

82% of outline 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
L23 2SE
Application type
Prior notification commercial (56 days)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2026
Consultation end
29 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Edgeplan Limited
Agent address
7 Charlotte Street Manchester M1 4DZ

Planning decision

Case officer
Catherine Lewis

Additional information

Documents
0

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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