Planning application
Top Locks Upper Lock Wheat Lane Lathom Lancashire
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent - Replacement of lock gates at the tail of the lock; extension of lock chamber ladder on the towpath side.
As published by the council, reference 2019/1034/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/1034/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Listed Building Consent Granted
- Received
- 15 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2019
- Ward
- Newburgh
- Parish
- Lathom
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2019
Received by Sefton
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20 Nov 2019
Decision issued: Listed Building Consent Granted
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14 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Canal & River Trust Applicant, registered in Ellesmere Port
Active · incorporated 2011 · Ellesmere Port
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Officers recommendation report
- Decision-listed bldg consent-approved
- Lockgate terminology
- Lockgate details
- Lock ladder and rectangular recess details
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sefton granted permission on 20 November 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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