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
6 Gores Lane Formby L37 3NY
Reference: DC/2026/00151
Proposal: Erection of two storey extension and a detached double garage to the rear of the dwellinghouse following the demolition of the existing rear porch and outbuildings.
Agent: Mr Nathan Foakes, Clayton Architecture Limited – 648 Liverpool Road Ainsdale PR8 3LT
Applicant: Penny Gore
2 Orms Way Formby L37 3HX
Reference: DC/2026/00157
Proposal: Erection of a single storey rear/side extension after demolition of existing extension.
Agent: Miss Emma Andrew, Emma Andrew Architect – 20 Kimberley Drive Crosby Liverpool L23 5TB
Applicant: Mr Sandy Smith
Ravenmeols Ward
30 Harebell Close Formby L37 4JP
Reference: DC/2025/02092
Proposal: Tree Preservation Order Consent application to prune 1no. tree (T144) (Lies within TPO95).
Agent:
Applicant: Mr Niall Macmillan
1B Mount House Road Formby L37 3LA
Reference: DC/2026/00154
Proposal: Tree preservation order for the pruning to property boundary line of 1no. tree (TPO-2024-001).
Agent:
Applicant: Mrs Lois Clark
32 Chapel Lane Formby L37 4DU
Reference: DC/2026/00127
Proposal: Proposed replacement shopfront, and installation of x6 condenser units to rear elevation.
Agent: Fisch Planning – Fisch Design Ltd Unit 1 Heritage Business Centre Derby Road Belper DE56 1SW
Applicant: Specsavers Optical Stores
32 Chapel Lane Formby L37 4DU
Reference: DC/2026/00128
Proposal: Advertisement consent for the display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 no. non illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internally illuminated projection sign.
Agent: Fisch Planning – Fisch Design Ltd Unit 1 Heritage Business Centre Derby Road Belper DE56 1SW
Applicant: Specsavers Optical Stores
46 Phillips Lane Formby L37 4BG
Reference: DC/2026/00153
Proposal: Hip to gable conversion and a rear dormer and installation of 2no. rooflights to front elevation.
Agent: Mr Anthony Crowley, Crowley Architectural Services – 76 Webster Road Liverpool L7 4LQ
Applicant: Mr Richard Rigg
139 Raven Meols Lane Formby L37 4DE
Reference: DC/2026/00170
Proposal: Single Storey extension to rear, porch to front, and removal of chimneystack.
Agent: Mr Mark Evered, Paul Ennis & Company Limited – 185 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 4NZ
Applicant: Mr Richard Towse
Decisions Made
Harington Ward
71A Kirklake Road Formby L37 2DA
Reference: DC/2025/02004
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 26 January 2026
Proposal: Variation of conditions 2 and 12 pursuant to planning permission DC/2025/01436 approved on 24.11.2025 to allow changed to the approved design of existing dwelling and alterations to proposed vehicular access.
94 Lonsdale Road Formby L37 3HQ
Reference: DC/2025/01655
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 27 January 2026
Proposal: Removal of existing conservatory and the construction of a new single storey extension projecting 4.88 metres from the rear of the existing property. The extension is to have a flat roof with a roof lantern.
81 Harington Road Formby L37 1PY
Reference: DC/2025/01825
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 27 January 2026
Proposal: Proposed extension to the rear of the existing garage at the side of the property, replacement of an existing garage flat roof with a dual pitch roof and conversion of the existing garage into a bedroom and en-suite. Replacement of the existing glazed conservatory roof with Tapco Gray roof tiles and one new window to the side elevation together with alterations to the front elevation.
21 Piercefield Road Formby L37 7DG
Reference: DC/2025/01865
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 29 January 2026
Proposal: Two storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling
Ravenmeols Ward
21 Harebell Close Formby L37 4JP
Reference: DC/2025/01875
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 26 January 2026
Proposal: Tree preservation order consent to reduce crown for 2no. poplar trees by 35% (T1 & T2) (Lies within TPO95)
15 Monks Close Formby L37 6DH
Reference: DC/2025/02006
Decision: Application Withdrawn
Decision Date: 28 January 2026
Proposal: Single storey side extension