Below you will find the weekly planning application list for the Formby area as published by Sefton Council. To submit a comment/objection or further information please go to Sefton Council’s planning website.
Applications Received
Harington Ward
1 College Avenue Formby L37 1LE
Reference: DC/2026/00286
Proposal: Tree preservation order for the felling of 1no. Beech Tree (T1) (TPO14)
Agent: Mr Stephen Doe – 83 Seaton Way Southport PR9 9GP
Applicant: Mr Stephen Doe
33 Stanley Road Formby L37 7AN
Reference: DC/2026/00309
Proposal: Proposed ground floor rear elevation extension following demolition of existing rear extension.
Agent: Mr Peter Whiteside, Whiteside Building Design Ltd – 47A Freshfield Road Formby L37 3HL
Applicant: Ms Adams
3 Holmfield Park Formby L37 3RB
Reference: DC/2026/00311
Proposal: Erection of a single-storey extension to the rear elevation following demolition of existing conservatory, dormer extension above existing garage and external alterations to front of dwellinghouse.
Agent: Mr Andy Smith, Highline Architecture Ltd – 34 Holmwood Drive Formby L37 1PQ
Applicant: Mr and Mrs Vakharia
46 Wicks Lane Formby L37 1PX
Reference: DC/2026/00312
Proposal: Proposed single storey flat roof extension to front of dwellinghouse.
Agent: Mr Paul Erskine, Astonwood Architectural Design – Astonwood 12, Broadway Leyland PR25 3EH
Applicant: Mr John Stephens
14 Gores Lane Formby L37 3NY
Reference: DC/2026/00321
Proposal: Erection of a two storey side extension after demolition of garage and external rear alteration.
Agent: Robert Parle – 222 Thomas Drive Liverpool L14 3LF
Applicant: Mr McDonald
Ravenmeols Ward
No new applications
Decisions Made
Harington Ward
4 Woodlands Close Formby L37 2LA
Reference: DC/2026/00023
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 27 February 2026
Proposal: Erection of a first floor extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse and additional first floor windows to both gables.
Land On The Corner Of Wicks Green and Harington Road Formby
Reference: DC/2026/00015
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 27 February 2026
Proposal: Proposed Chindit Memorial.
Car Park Lifeboat Road Formby
Reference: DC/2025/02089
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 26 February 2026
Proposal: Installation of 1no. Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) camera and associated equipment, 3no. solar payment contactless terminals and 2no. wooden sign posts following the removal of 1no. existing parking terminal.
Land To The East And West of West Lane Formby L37 7AZ
Reference: DC/2025/01918
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 26 February 2026
Proposal: Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 20 (Re-Profiling of Watercourse) and 21 (Drainage scheme implementation) pursuant to planning permission DC/2023/01277 approved 22.05.2025.
19 Shireburn Road Formby L37 1LR
Reference: DC/2025/02065
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 25 February 2026
Proposal: Proposed two storey extension to the rear and single extension to the side, porch to the front, incorporating a first storey balcony and an additional first floor gable window, following demolition of existing porch and alterations to side elevation.
Ravenmeols Ward
Ravens Bank Moss Side Formby L37 0AE
Reference: DC/2026/00194
Decision: Approve
Decision Date: 26 February 2026
Proposal: Non-material amendment to planning permission DC/2025/01570 approved on 25.11.2025 to allow amendments to approved fenestration on side and rear elevations.