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Litherland Ward planning approval rate

Litherland Ward ward in Sefton has a 91.1% approval rate based on 123 planning decisions. Sefton overall: 87.5%.

Last updated: March 2026

91.1%
ward approval rate
123
Decisions
112
Approved
11
Refused
87.5%
Sefton average

Litherland Ward sits slightly above the Sefton average, with a 3.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Litherland Ward compares

Litherland Ward ward (123 decided)
91.1%
Sefton overall (6,453 decided)
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Litherland Ward

Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to HMO (House in Multiple Occupati · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Refused

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,453 decisions.

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