192A Cambridge Road Southport PR9 7LS Data via plota.co.uk

DC/2025/02049 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Proposed change of use of first floor from maisonette (Class C3) to ancillary storage and office space for existing restaurant premises (Class E) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jan 2026
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Approved
14 May 2026

Approved on 14 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Churchtown Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
21 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Southport built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 7

Last sold for £205,000 in February 2021. Other property, leasehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

9 November 2021£22,500Freehold. Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
19 February 2021£205,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale. One of 2 sales recorded that day
19 February 2021£120,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale. One of 2 sales recorded that day
12 February 2014£137,500Semi-detached house
17 July 2009£130,000Flat or maisonette
6 April 2000£68,000Flat or maisonette
11 August 1997£27,500Flat or maisonette

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Sefton
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
PR9 7LS
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Ward
Meols Ward
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
14 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
BHL Technical Design consultant

How this decision compares

Decided in 128 days from validation, 72 days slower than Sefton's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 77% of changes of use here are.

54%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
75decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Sefton in the last twelve months, from validation. Sefton decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Sefton
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#84 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Sefton ranks #119 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sefton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #66 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #59 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #119 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #141 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
76 decided
1,029
Total decisions
75 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.