Land To The East And West Of West Lane Formby L37 7AZ

DC/2026/01415Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: Approve

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Discharge of condition 16 (Street Lighting scheme) attached to DC/2025/01918 approved on 26/02/2026.

Submitted: 21 August 2026
Public comments: 0 · last counted 9 November 2026
Council: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Formby West Ward

ReceivedSubmitted21 Aug
ValidatedValidated21 Aug
Consult.Consultation27 Sep
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided20 Oct

Decided in 60 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Land To The East And West Of West Lane Formby L37 7AZ. Sefton has handled 4,275 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Sefton's typical decision time. There have been 17 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Formby West Ward. We hold 813 applications in total for the L37 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: L37 7AZ
Parish: Formby Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 August 2026
Consultation end: 27 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Neil Mackie

Additional information

Documents: 0

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: SeftonPart of the site
Brownfield land register: Land at West Lane, Formby, West Lane, FormbyRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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.

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