Bates Green Cottage Dickets Lane Lathom Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8UH

1. 23 Oct 2024

   Received by Sefton

2. 28 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Permission in Principle Refused

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Appeal: 2025/0005/01 (Allowed)

Sefton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Bates Green Cottage Dickets Lane Lathom Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8UH

  2024/0903/PIP Submitted 23 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Application for permission in principle to erect up to 2no dwelling houses.

  Refused Outline 1 doc
  Several homes

• Warbreck Garden Centre Lyelake Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6JW

  2021/0618/CON Submitted 4 May 2021 250 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition no.3 of planning permission 2019/1066/FUL relating to foul and surface water drainage.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Warbreck Garden Centre Lyelake Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6JW

  2021/0618/CON Submitted 4 May 2021 250 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition no.3 of planning permission 2019/1066/FUL relating to foul and surface water drainage.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Cotlea 187 Wigan Road Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6JN

  2024/0781/FUL Submitted 16 Sep 2024 0.3 miles away

  Change of use from agricultural land to domestic garden

  Refused Full applications 3 docs

• Cotlea 187 Wigan Road Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6JN

  2024/0781/FUL Submitted 16 Sep 2024 0.3 miles away

  Change of use from agricultural land to domestic garden

  Refused Full applications 3 docs

• Shireoaks Wigan Road Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6JN

  2025/0808/FUL Submitted 19 Sep 2025 0.3 miles away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Retrospective - Change of use of land to a 3 pitch (6 statics) family gypsy & traveller site.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 29 docs

• 2026/0786/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent 2A Lafford Lane Up Holland Lancashire

  Application for Permission in Principle - Residential development up to 5no. dwellings.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Outline
• 2026/0748/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land Opposite 152 County Road Ormskirk Lancashire

  Application for Permission in Principle - 3 dwellings to be erected on existing compound site.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Outline
• 2026/0734/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire

  Outline planning application for up to 375 dwellings (use class C3), residential accommodation for older persons (use class C2 or C3), a community hub (use classes E, F2 and/or sui generis), together with public open space and associated infrastructure (all matters reserved except access)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Outline
• 2025/0915/PIP Granted

  37 Fermor Road Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6AP

  Application for Permission in Principle - Proposed residential development replacing an existing detached bungalow with up to 4no. dwellings.

  Received 17 Oct, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 2026/0715/OUT Awaiting decision

  The Glebe 44 Coe Lane Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6HH

  Outline Application - Erection of four two-storey detached dwellings and associated new highways access and landscaping etc following the demolition of the existing property (Some Matters Reserved).

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Outline