1 Kew Road Birkdale PR8 4HH

Registered DC/2026/00801
Council
Date received
11 May 2026
Date validated
11 May 2026
Postcode
PR8 4HH

Description

Proposed two storey side extension with the enlargement of the existing shop at ground floor level and alterations to the first floor flat with the insertion of a dormer extension to the front elevation and the installation of cycle and refuse storage to the front of the property

Sefton
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#58 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sefton is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #90 out of 282. 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 282
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #57 of 282
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #90 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