SELECT 
  * 
FROM 
  cscart_bm_locations as l 
  LEFT JOIN cscart_bm_locations_descriptions as d ON d.location_id = l.location_id 
  AND d.lang_code = 'en' 
WHERE 
  l.layout_id = 8 
  AND l.is_default = 1 
ORDER BY 
  l.is_default desc

Query time 0.00390

JSON explain

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    "cost_info": {
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    },
    "ordering_operation": {
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      "nested_loop": [
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            "access_type": "ALL",
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            "filtered": "1.00",
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            },
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              "dispatch",
              "is_default",
              "layout_id",
              "object_ids",
              "custom_html",
              "position"
            ],
            "attached_condition": "((`s2cart`.`l`.`is_default` = 1) and (`s2cart`.`l`.`layout_id` = 8))"
          }
        },
        {
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            "access_type": "eq_ref",
            "possible_keys": [
              "PRIMARY"
            ],
            "key": "PRIMARY",
            "used_key_parts": [
              "location_id",
              "lang_code"
            ],
            "key_length": "10",
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              "s2cart.l.location_id",
              "const"
            ],
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            "index_condition": "<if>(is_not_null_compl(d), (`s2cart`.`d`.`location_id` = `s2cart`.`l`.`location_id`), true)",
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            },
            "used_columns": [
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              "lang_code",
              "name",
              "title",
              "meta_description",
              "meta_keywords"
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}