3 - 5 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 4AR Data via plota.co.uk
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
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 13 Oct 2026; it is now day 73.
Documents 14
Statements & assessments 3
Application forms 1
Other documents 10
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
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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
- Target decision
- 22 Sept 2026
- Agent
- Pegasus Planning Group Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 73, past the statutory target. 78% of changes of use in Sefton are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Sefton in the last twelve months, from validation. Sefton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 13 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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