Site Of Lees Garden Restaurant Old Prescot Close Melling L31 1JH

Registered DC/2026/00501
Council
Date received
20 Mar 2026
Date validated
20 Mar 2026
Postcode
L31 1JH

Description

Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (surface and foul water drainage scheme), 4 (tree protection scheme), 5 (preliminary investigation report), 6 (scope of works), 7 (remediation strategy), 8 (waste management), 9 (wheel washing), 10 (HCMP), 11 (CEMP), 13 (existing and proposed ground levels), 16 (noise mitigation), 17 (noise mitigation), 18 (SUDS), 20 (pedestrian and vehicular access), 22 (landscaping scheme), 23 (verification report), 24 (lighting scheme) and 25 (biodiversity enhancement)

6.7/10
Planning Authority Score
#63 of 282

Sefton ranks #114 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Sefton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #68 of 282
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #57 of 282
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #114 of 282
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #106 of 282
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