3 - 5 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 4AR Data via plota.co.uk

DC/2026/01201 - Full Application Pending

Proposal

Change of use from a Class E unit to a hot food takeaway (sui generis), installation of extraction and ventilation equipment and minor external alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓

Received

28 Jul 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 14

Statements & assessments 3

PDF Built heritage statement Report · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Noise assessment for mechanical services plant Report · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning, design & access statement Report · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Applicationformredacted Application Form · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council: Sefton
Application type: Full Application
Postcode: PR8 4AR
Received: 28 Jul 2026
Validated: 28 Jul 2026
Ward: Birkdale Ward
Agent: Pegasus Planning Group Ltd

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 performance

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