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Recent Planning Applications in Sefton

Every planning decision analysed from January 2020 to present.
6,453Decisions
88%Approved
809Refused

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Recent planning decisions in Sefton

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Single storey rear extension.
DC/2025/01870 · Molyneux Ward
Approved
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Erection of a raised patio area, balcony and covered patio area to the rear of t
DC/2025/01229 · Dukes Ward
Approved
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Proposed two storey extension to the rear and single storey extension to the sid
DC/2025/02065 · Harington Ward
Approved

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About this data

This page analyses 6,453 planning decisions made by Sefton from January 2020 to present. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal and updated regularly. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the Sefton planning approval rates page.

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