8 Longton Drive Formby L37 7EU

Registered DC/2026/00513
Council
Date received
23 Mar 2026
Date validated
23 Mar 2026
Postcode
L37 7EU

Description

First floor extension over porch, two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to an existing dwellinghouse, following demolition of existing conservatory.

Sefton
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#56 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sefton is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #90 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sefton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #68 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #60 of 292
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #90 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #110 of 292
91%
Minor dwellings approved
76 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
79 decided
991
Total decisions
66 refused in 2025