Pool Hey, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pool Hey, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Pool Hey are administered by Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council. View the full Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £227,720 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sefton
- Parliamentary constituency: Southport
- LSOA: Sefton 007C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Pool Hey.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pool Hey.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Pool Hey based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
32 planning applications found near Pool Hey.
- - Unit 4A Kew Retail Park Scarisbrick New Road Southport PR8 5RG
Advertisment consent for the display of 1no. Illuminated and 1no. non-illuminated fascia signs to front elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Sefton | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - Imo Car Wash Kew Retail Park Scarisbrick New Road Southport PR8 5RG
Demolition of existing car wash facility and erection of a replacement restaurant/drive-thru (Class E/Sui Generis) and associated infrastructure.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sefton | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Next Retail 2A Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Advertisement consent for the display of 2no. illuminated fascia signs to the front elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Sefton | Date: 2025-11-25
View full details - - 2A Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Non-material amendment to planning permission DC/2025/00782 approved 07.07.2025 for the replacement of the fully glazed shop front with a feature portal encasement with a rendered finish.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sefton | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Non-material amendment to conditions 1 and 2 to planning permission N/1997/0732 approved 15/01/1998 to provide clarification on the retail use permitted from the floorspace.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Sefton | Date: 2025-08-20
View full details - - 2A Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Certificate of lawfulness to confirm the retail sale and display of all non-food and drink goods without limitation (Class E(a)) from up to 917sq.m at ground floor level and the use of approximately 1
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sefton | Date: 2025-07-04
View full details - - 2A Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Removal of conditions 3 and 4 pursuant to planning permission DC/2017/01256 approved 23/11/2017 to extend the permitted retail use
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Sefton | Date: 2025-07-02
View full details - - 2A Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
External alterations to the existing front elevations.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sefton | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - Units 1A, 1B, 2A And 2C Meols Cop Retail Park Foul Lane Southport
External alterations to the existing elevations and the installation of 2 no. sprinkler tanks.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sefton | Date: 2025-01-16
View full details - - 2C Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Advertisment consent for the display of various illuminated and non-illuminated signs.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Sefton | Date: 2024-12-04
View full details - - Kew Retail Park Scarisbrick New Road Southport PR8 5RG
Installation of profile cladding on the brick built compound to the south of the entrance
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sefton | Date: 2024-07-22
View full details - - Units 1A, 1B, 2A And 2C Meols Cop Retail Park Foul Lane Southport
External alterations to the existing elevations and the installation of a sprinkler tank
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sefton | Date: 2024-03-27
View full details - - 4 Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Advertisement consent for the display of 1 No. illuminated sign and 2 No. non-illuminated signs
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Sefton | Date: 2024-01-30
View full details - - Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Non-material amendment to planning permission DC/2018/01775 approved on 14/09/20 to allow minor rewording to Condition 9 to provide flexibility in relation to the materials to be used in the construct
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sefton | Date: 2024-01-08
View full details - - Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Approval of details reserved by Condition 9 and 34 attached to planning permission DC/2018/01775 approved on 14/09/2020
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sefton | Date: 2023-11-01
View full details - - Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Non-material amendment to planning permission DC/2018/01775 approved 14/09/20 to allow for amendments to the configuration of the concession units
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sefton | Date: 2023-10-24
View full details - - 6 Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Advertisement consent for the display of 2No. illuminated fascia signs to the front and 1No. non-illuminated sign to the rear elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Sefton | Date: 2023-08-11
View full details - - Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Non-material amendment to planning permission DC/2018/01775 approved 14/09/2020 to allow for amendments to previously approved drawings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sefton | Date: 2023-02-28
View full details - - 3 Meols Cop Centre Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Change the Use of Floorspace to 'Commercial, Business and Service' (Class E)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sefton | Date: 2022-11-14
View full details - - Meols Cop Retail Park Foul Lane Southport PR9 7RG
Non-material amendment to planning permission DC/2018/01775 granted on 14/09/2020 to allow for amendments to approved drawings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sefton | Date: 2022-11-03
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A brief summary of Pool Hey in Lancashire
Pool Hey is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.
Property prices in Pool Hey show an average sale price of £227,720, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Pool Hey a particularly low-crime area.
Pool Hey has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Pool Hey planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Pool Hey
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Pool Hey. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Pool Hey may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 86 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Pool Hey were full planning applications (12), tree works (4), advertising consent (4). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 25 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.