Hunters House Aintree Lane Aintree L10 8LQ

Registered DC/2025/01998
Council
Date received
3 Feb 2026
Date validated
3 Feb 2026
Postcode
L10 8LQ

Description

Change of use of an existing four-bedroom detached dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a four bed-room residential childrens home (Use Class C2) providing accommodation for up to 4no. children with 24/7 staff presence. No external alterations proposed.

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