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Litherland Ward planning approval rate

Litherland Ward ward in Sefton has a 90.3% approval rate based on 145 planning decisions. Sefton overall: 88.0%.

Last updated: August 2026

90.3%
ward approval rate
145
Decisions
131
Approved
14
Refused
88.0%
Sefton average

Litherland Ward sits slightly above the Sefton average, with a 2.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Litherland Ward compares

Litherland Ward ward (145 decided)
90.3%
Sefton overall (7,121 decided)
88.0%
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Recent decisions in Litherland Ward

Erection of a part first floor and part two storey pitched roof side extension a · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Approved
Two storey pitched roof extension to side and continuation of existing flat roof · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Refused

What gets approved near your property?

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