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Planning applications in PR8

We hold 1,048 planning applications for the PR8 postcode area, 314 of them submitted in the past year. 91% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 54 days. The area is covered by Sefton, West Lancashire, Yorkshire Dales.

1,048
applications held
314
in the past year
91%
approved
54 days
median decision

Councils covering PR8

Sefton (830)West Lancashire (217)Yorkshire Dales (1)

Recent applications in PR8

Pending
6 Jul 2027DC/2026/01131
39 Pinfold Lane Ainsdale PR8 3QHSefton

Erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear, dormer extension to the front and rear and porch extension to the front of the dwellinghouse.

Pending
22 Sept 2026DC/2026/01577
11 Patterdale Close Ainsdale PR8 3TGSefton

Erection of a first floor extension to the side and porch extension to the front of the dwellinghouse.

Pending
21 Sept 2026DC/2026/01567
Unit 2 26A Hart Street Southport PR8 6BTSefton

Discharge of conditions 3 (Ventilation strategy) and 4 (Plant/Kitchen extraction system) attached to DC/2025/01158 approved on 24/11/2025.

Pending
17 Sept 2026DC/2026/01554
2 Sandringham Road Birkdale PR8 2JZSefton

Certificate of lawfulness for the erection of a detached, single-storey outbuilding in the rear garden for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the main dwelling house (to be used as a garden room/entertaining space).

Pending
17 Sept 2026DC/2026/01555
154 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 4NSSefton

Erection of a single-storey extension to the rear, including raising and alteration of the existing roof.

Pending
16 Sept 2026DC/2026/01549
23 Bracebridge Drive Southport PR8 6XHSefton

Two storey side extension and new porch to front.

Pending
16 Sept 2026DC/2026/01547
84 Waterloo Road Birkdale PR8 4QWSefton

Proposed front dormer flat roof to pitched roof conversion.

Pending
11 Sept 2026DC/2026/01518
10 Westbourne Road Birkdale PR8 2JASefton

Section 211 notice for the 4m crown reduction for 2.No Alder tress (T1 and T2) and felling of 1.No Alder tree (T3) (Lies within the West Birkdale Conservation Area).

Pending
11 Sept 2026DC/2026/01490
36 Osborne Road Ainsdale PR8 2RJSefton

Erection of a single storey extension to the rear and dormer extension to the side.

Pending
9 Sept 2026DC/2026/01507
8 Lethbridge Road Southport PR8 6JASefton

Single storey flat roof extension to rear of property to form new summer room, utility room and wc, to replace the existing conservatory and utility area.

Pending
9 Sept 2026DC/2026/01351
Flat B 14 Lancaster Road Birkdale PR8 2LESefton

Certificate of lawfulness for the continuous use of the property 14b Lancaster Road as a Class C4 HMO prior to the implementation of the borough-wide Article 4 direction confirmed at cabinet on 5th February 2026

Pending
7 Sept 2026DC/2026/01494
39 Sandringham Road Ainsdale PR8 2NYSefton

Erection of a single-storey rear extension extending towards the garden, together with dormer extension, and a two-storey porch to the Sandringham Road elevation, and a dormer extension to the Knowle Avenue facing elevation.

Pending
5 Sept 2026DC/2026/01329
25 Westbourne Road Birkdale PR8 2HZSefton

Section 211 notice for the Take height down by 10 feet and prune branches back by 5 feet (Lies within the West Birkdale Conservation Area).

Pending
4 Sept 2026DC/2026/01484
15 - 17 Oxford Road Birkdale PR8 2JRSefton

Variation of condition 2 pursuant to planning permission DC/2019/01720 to allow amendments to approved drawings of plots 1 and 2.

Pending
4 Sept 20262026/0726/FUL
16 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LXWest Lancashire

Erection of pergola and new boundary walls and fencing (retrospective).

Pending
4 Sept 2026DC/2026/01485
15 Staveley Road Ainsdale PR8 3NNSefton

Erection of a balcony and balustrade with access from existing first floor french doors to the side elevation, following the removal of covered pergola.

Pending
1 Sept 2026DC/2026/01324
3 - 7 Eastbank Street Southport PR8 1DLSefton

Listed Building Consent for alterations to the frontage of the unit by changing the colour of the newly installed window frames, adding sign writing to the existing frames and installing a projecting hanging sign and addition of external spotlights to existing signage space.

Pending
1 Sept 2026DC/2026/01466
428 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 3BASefton

Centralisation to existing driveway and widening of a dropped kerb for improved access to dwelling.

Pending
1 Sept 2026DC/2026/01393
Town Lane Southport PR8 6PNSefton

Approval of details reserved by condition 13 (verification report) for plots 8, 9, 19-23, 24-26, 27-31, 35, 46-48, 50-57, 58-65, 69-72, 78-83 and 84-89 attached to planning permission DC/2018/02052 approved 29/03/2019

Pending
26 Aug 2026DC/2026/01439
1 Beach Road Birkdale PR8 2BPSefton

Section 211 notice for the crown raise by 3 meters and removing overextended branchfor 1.No Scyamore tree (T1), trimming back to original shape for 1.No Group of holly trees (G1), crown raise and removal of dead wood for 6.No Sycamore Trees (T2-7) and 2.No Holm Oak Trees (T8, T9) (Lies within the Birkdale Park Conservation Area).

Pending
26 Aug 2026DC/2026/01438
2 Lulworth Road Birkdale PR8 2ATSefton

Section 211 notice for the Crownlift by 2.5-meters for 8.No Sycamores Deadwoods (T1-6 and T9, T10) and 2 No.Lime Crown (T7, T8) (Lies within the Birkdale Conservation Area).

Pending
25 Aug 2026DC/2026/01432
7 Woodstock Drive Birkdale PR8 3DGSefton

Tree preservation order for the for pruning of 1.No Silver Birch Tree (T1).

Pending
25 Aug 2026DC/2026/01423
71 Trafalgar Road Birkdale PR8 2NJSefton

Variation of condition 3 pursuant to planning permission DC/2025/01023 approved on 14.08.2025 (obscured glazing)

Pending
24 Aug 2026DC/2026/01418
265 - 267 Lord Street Southport PR8 1PDSefton

Full planning application for the installation of bird netting and bird points

Pending
21 Aug 2026DC/2026/01408
39 Lime Street Southport PR8 6BZSefton

Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed construction of a dormer extension

Pending
21 Aug 2026DC/2026/01411
Southport Pier Promenade Southport PR8 1QXSefton

Discharge of conditions, 3 (Proposed works), 4 (Paint finish details) and 5 (Exterior materials details) attached to DC/2024/01914 approved on 29/01/2025.

Pending
19 Aug 2026DC/2026/01338
20 Compton Road Birkdale PR8 4HASefton

Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed loft conversion with new dormer window to rear elevation.

Pending
19 Aug 2026DC/2026/01391
93 - 97 Lord Street Southport PR8 1RHSefton

Fully reversible incorporation of existing grass verge adjacent to pub into existing outdoor dining area, characterised by free-standing furniture and planters

Pending
19 Aug 2026DC/2026/01394
27 Kent Road Birkdale PR8 4BJSefton

Proposed new build detached dwelling house, adjacent to existing dwelling house on the same plot.

Pending
19 Aug 2026DC/2026/01387
189 - 191 Lord Street Southport PR8 1PFSefton

Replacement of 2 no. external doors.

Pending
19 Aug 2026DC/2026/01388
189 - 191 Lord Street Southport PR8 1PFSefton

Listed Building Consent for replacement of 2.no external doors.

Pending
17 Aug 2026DC/2026/01375
Phoenix Works 98A Tulketh Street Southport PR8 1BXSefton

Demolition of reception space to front of building, erection of a single storey rear extension, and alterations to elevations including replacement roof and windows to form 2No. commercial units (Class E)

Pending
14 Aug 2026DC/2026/01304
Blue Anchor Tithebarn Road Southport PR8 6ABSefton

Advertisement consent for the display of various illuminated and non-illuminated signs.

Pending
14 Aug 2026DC/2026/01314
12 Regent Road Birkdale PR8 2EBSefton

Demolition of existing dwelling and detached garage and erection of a three-storey detached dwelling, formation of an additional vehicular access, and associated amenity and landscaping works.

Undecided
13 Aug 2026DC/2026/01357
297 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 3DESefton

Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed flat roof rear facing dormer and rooflights to front elevation.

Pending
12 Aug 2026DC/2026/01355
9 Weld Road Birkdale PR8 2BXSefton

Section 211 notice for the felling of 2.No Holly trees (T1 and 2) (Lies within the Birkdale Park Conservation Area).

Undecided
12 Aug 2026DC/2026/01345
4 Oakwood Avenue Birkdale PR8 3HXSefton

Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and alterations to roof from hip to gable.

Pending
11 Aug 2026DC/2026/01335
54 Westbourne Road Birkdale PR8 2JBSefton

Two storey side extension

Pending
11 Aug 2026DC/2026/01339
Kew Retail Park Scarisbrick New Road Southport PR8 5RGSefton

Variation of condition 18 pursuant to planning permission DC/2025/02081 approved on 16.07.2026 to extend the operating hoursfrom 07:00 and 22:00 to 07:00 and 23:00.

Permitted
7 Aug 2026DC/2026/01319
11A Welwyn Avenue Birkdale PR8 3BESefton

Variation of condition 2 pursuant to planning permission DC/2025/00989 approved 07/08/2025 to allow for single storey rear extension to protrude an additional 1 metre and removal of parapet Condition Number(s): 2) The development hereby granted shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the following details and plans: Existing and Proposed Plans reference 839-01, 839-02 dated 12.6.25 & 839-03-B dated 3.7.25 Reason: To ensure a satisfactory development. Conditions(s) Removal: Ground floor extension to protrude an additional 1 meter and removal of parapet Drawing 839-03-B to be exchanged for drawing 839-03-D

Pending
7 Aug 2026DC/2026/01323
3 - 7 Eastbank Street Southport PR8 1DLSefton

Advertisement consent for the addition of sign writing to existing signage space and installation of 1no. non-illuminated projecting sign.

Permitted
6 Aug 2026DC/2026/01311
3 Palatine Road Birkdale PR8 2BSSefton

Section 211 notice for the re-pollarding as apart of routine maintenance for 1.No Sycamore tree (T1) (Sycamore).

Pending
6 Aug 20262026/0665/FUL
Kilty House New Cut Lane Halsall Southport Lancashire PR8 3DLWest Lancashire

Proposed side extension to dwelling

Pending
5 Aug 2026DC/2026/01307
120 Central Avenue Birkdale PR8 3EDSefton

Single Storey Side Extension to Form New Garage

Pending
5 Aug 2026DC/2026/01214
175A Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 4NXSefton

New vehicular crossing and dropped kerb

Pending
Small
Variation of condition
5 Aug 2026DC/2026/00252
139A Hart Street Southport PR8 6DYSefton

Variation of condition 2 pursuant to planning permission DC/2016/02476 approved on 29.11.2017 to allow amendments to approved drawings for housetype identified as 'HT1'.

Pending
5 Aug 2026DC/2026/01021
98 Eastbank Street Southport PR8 1EFSefton

Change of use of ground floor from fast food takeaway to 1no. duplex flat including the erection of a basement and single storey extension, and alterations to elevations including a new shop front at ground floor to provide access to existing upper duplex flat, following the demolition of the rear outbuilding

Pending
5 Aug 2026DC/2026/01234
35 Scarisbrick Avenue Southport PR8 1NWSefton

Alterations to the elevations including replacement door and windows

Permitted
5 Aug 2026DC/2026/01306
6 Moreland Drive Southport PR8 6QSSefton

Prior approval submission for a proposed rear extension projecting 4.0 metres from the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse with a height of 2.95 metres at the eaves and a maximum height of 3.57 metres (Valid from 05.08.2026).

Pending
3 Aug 2026DC/2026/01294
Town Lane Service Station 258 Scarisbrick New Road Southport PR8 5HLSefton

Advertisement consent for the installation of 1no. internally illuminated freestanding D6 small format advertisement display following removal of existing advertisements.