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
Formby East Ward
Land North of Liverpool Road Liverpool Road Formby
Reference: DC/2026/01447
Proposal: Discharge of condition 4 (Land contamination Remediation strategy) attached to DC/2023/00814 approved on 30/08/2024.
Agent:
Applicant: Morris Homes North Limited
9 Hawthorne Crescent Formby L37 4JF
Reference: DC/2026/01474
Proposal: Erection of a two-storey extension, including first floor extension over existing single-storey converted garage, single-storey rear extension and new porch to existing dwellinghouse.
Agent: Mr Andy Smith, Highline Architecture Ltd – 34 Holmwood Drive Formby L37 1PQ
Applicant: Mr C Stockwell
Land To The Rear of 9 Coronation Avenue Formby L37 4ES
Reference: DC/2026/01481
Proposal: Erection of dormer bungalow
Agent: Mr Chris Smith, Plan A (North West) Limited – Suite 17 Weld Parade Business Ctr Weld Parade Birkdale Southport PR8 2DT
Applicant: Mr D Brown
4 Brows Lane Formby L37 3HZ
Reference: DC/2026/01483
Proposal: Proposed single storey side and rear extensions, including replacing flat roofs with pitched to existing side extensions.
Agent: Mr Rob Smallwood 3D.G design Ltd – 13 Leyland House Lancashire Business Park Centurian Way Leyland PR26 6TY
Applicant: Mr & Mrs Lang
Formby West Ward
Land To The East And West Of West Lane Formby L37 7AZ
Reference: DC/2026/01415
Proposal: Discharge of condition 16 (Street Lighting Scheme) attached to DC/2025/01918 approved 26/02/2026.
Agent: Chris Garratt, White Peak Planning – Lynnfield House 249 Church Street Altrincham WA14 4DZ
Applicant: Redrow Homes Limited
Land To The East And West Of West Lane Formby L37 7AZ
Reference: DC/2026/01416
Proposal: Discharge of condition 14 (Cycle storage) attached to DC/2025/01918 approved 26/02/2026.
Agent: Chris Garratt, White Peak Planning – Lynnfield House 249 Church Street Altrincham WA14 4DZ
Applicant: Redrow Homes Limited
Site Of Clarence House School West Lane Formby
Reference: DC/2026/01454
Proposal: Discharge of condition 19 (Remediation verification) attached to DC/2025/01918 approved 26/02/2026.
Agent: Chris Garratt, White Peak Planning – Lynnfield House 249 Church Street Altrincham WA14 4DZ
Applicant: Redrow Homes Limited
12 Vicarage Road Formby :37 1XT
Reference: DC/2026/01461
Proposal: Erection of a two storey extension to the side, single storey extension to the front and rear and external alterations to all elevations and new roof tiles.
Agent: Mr Mclean – 1 Bankhouse Drive Liverpool L31 8BF
Applicant: Mr Jon Davies
Land To The East And West Of West Lane Formby L37 7AZ
Reference: DC/2026/01495
Proposal: Discharge of condition 10 (Details of Highway works) attached to DC/2025/01918 approved 26/02/2026.
Agent: Chris Garratt, White Peak Planning – Lynnfield House 249 Church Street Altrincham WA14 4DZ
Applicant: Redrow Homes Limited
Decisions Made
Formby East Ward
45 Hawksworth Drive Formby L37 7EY
Reference: DC/2026/01398
Decision: Certificate Issued – Proposed Use
Decision Date: 8 September 2026
Proposal: Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed single storey extension to rear, and internal alterations.
9 Cheapside Formby L37 4EY
Reference: DC/2026/01129
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 3 September 2026
Proposal: Tree preservation order for the Full crown reduction 2m from tip of secondary and tertiary branches, crown lift over road to ensure 5.2m clearance. 20% Thin (TPO216).
Formby West Ward
5 Wicks Crescent Formby L37 1PD
Reference: DC/2026/01261
Decision: Certificate Issued – Proposed Use
Decision Date: 4 September 2026
Proposal: Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed garage conversion to form habitable room.
10 Canterbury Close Formby L37 7HY
Reference: DC/2026/01137
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 3 September 2026
Proposal: Tree preservation order for the crown lift by a 1/4 for 1no. Beech tree and removal of 2no. deadwood limbs (T1, T2), crown lift by 1/3 for 1no. Chestnut tree and removal of low hanging branches over pavement and road (T3), crown lift by 1/4 for 1no. Pine tree and removal of low hanging branches over pavement and road (T4), crown lift by 1/3 for 1no. Silver Birch tree (T5), crown lift by 1/4 for 1no. Sycamore tree and removal of low hanging branches (T6), crown lift 1no. Pine tree by 1/4 (T7), crown lift 1no. Beech tree by 1/3 (t8) (lies within TPO52).
14 St Georges Road Formby L37 3HH
Reference: DC/2026/01052
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 4 September 2026
Proposal: Erection of a single storey extension to the rear with terrace to first floor and storm porch to the front of the dwellinghouse.
8 Jubilee Road Formby L37 2HW
Reference: DC/2026/01199
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 4 September 2026
Proposal: Proposed single storey side extension to existing semi-detached dwellinghouse.
14 Lonsdale Road Formby L37 3HD
Reference: DC/2026/01183
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 4 September 2026
Proposal: Single storey side and rear extension.
22 Stanley Road Formby L37 7AW
Reference: DC/2026/01223
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 4 September 2026
Proposal: Single storey rear extension.
1 Tower End Formby L37 1LP
Reference: DC/2026/01249
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 9 September 2026
Proposal: Replacement of existing balcony.
Seasound Stanlawe Road Formby L37 1LD
Reference: DC/2026/01159
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 9 September 2026
Proposal: Proposed ground floor rear elevation extension, porch extension and new facade to the front elevation.
61 Larkhill Lane Formby L37 1LU
Reference: DC/2026/01107
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 10 September 2026
Proposal: Erection of a single-storey extension to the front and side of the dwellinghouse following the demolition of existing conservatory at the side.
St Jeromes R C Church Greenloons Drive Formby L37 2LX
Reference: DC/2026/01254
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 10 September 2026
Proposal: Variation of condition 3 pursuant to planning permission DC/2026/00620 approved 06/07/2026 to extend the opening hours to Monday – Friday 09:00-21:00, Saturday 09:00-1700 and Sunday 10:00-17:00
110 Harington Road Formby L37 1PZ
Reference: DC/2026/01157
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 11 September 2026
Proposal: Proposed single storey to the front and rear extension to the side garage with duo pitched roofs.
45 Massams Lane Formby L37 7BD
Reference: DC/2026/01263
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Decision Date: 11 September 2026
Proposal: Tree preservation order for the removal of ivy by means of severing and crown lift up to 6ms for 2no. Horse Chestnut (T2,T3) (TPO20)
19 Firs Crescent Formby L37 1PT
Reference: DC/2026/01116
Decision: Part Approve/Part Refuse
Decision Date: 3 September 2026
Proposal: Tree preservation for the crown reduction by 20% and removal of two large branches for 1no. Horse Chestnut tree (TPO11)
103 Gores Lane Formby L37 7AH
Reference: DC/2026/00098
Decision: Application Withdrawn
Decision Date: 3 September 2026
Proposal: Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) on planning application referenced DC/2024/00789 approved on 29/08/2024.