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2 Welwyn Avenue Birkdale PR8 3BE

DC/2026/01776Awaiting decision
Prior approval
Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Prior approval submission for a proposed rear extension projecting 3.11m metres from the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse with a height of 2.75 metres at the eaves and a maximum height of 2.48 metres (Valid from 19.10.2026)

Submitted
19 October 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 November 2026
Ward
Ainsdale Ward
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a rear extension at 2 Welwyn Avenue Birkdale PR8 3BE. Sefton has handled 4,275 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Ainsdale Ward. We hold 1,090 applications in total for the PR8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PR8 3BE

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Christine Griffiths

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.

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