47 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QP Data via plota.co.uk
DC/2026/00925 - Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
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Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of existing garden room to a habitable room/official bedroom. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
1 Jun 2026
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Certificate Issued - Proposed Use
26 Jun 2026
Certificate Issued - Proposed Use on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Important details
- Council
- Sefton
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
- Postcode
- PR8 6QP
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Kew Ward
- Case officer
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- Decision
- Certificate Issued - Proposed Use
- Decision date
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
48 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QG
Erection of a single storey extension to the side of the dwellinghouse
2024
Approved
29 Walnut Street Southport PR8 6NF
Erection of a single storey extension and dormer to the rear of the dwellinghouse.
2023
Approved
33 Walnut Street Southport PR8 6NF
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear/side of the dwellinghouse
2023
Approved
13 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QP
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse
2022
Approved
43 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QP
Erection of a dormer extension to the rear and insertion of 1No. roof light to the front…
2021
Approved
17 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QP
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse, following the dem…
2021
Approved
53 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QP
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed erection of single storey extension to the rea…
2020
Approved
28 Walnut Street Southport PR8 6NE
Erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear of the dwellinghouse.
2019
Approved
61 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QP
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse
2019
Approved
3 Nolan Street Southport PR8 6QQ
Reinstating front boundary wall, with the inclusion of gate piers. (Retrospective)
Sefton
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#56 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Sefton is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #90 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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Sefton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #68 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #60 of 292
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #90 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #110 of 292
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
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47 Chestnut Street Southport PR8 6QP