Planning application
West Lancashire Light Railway Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6SP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission 8/80/968 relating to machinery operation and operating hours.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0629/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0629/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 18 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Tarleton Village Ward
- Parish
- Hesketh-with-Becconsall
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- PR4 6SP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sefton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/0875/FUL Granted
West Lancashire Light Railway Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6SP
Alteration to approved roof design of toilet block from planning permission 2019/1244/FUL (Retrospective).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jul 2025
Received by Sefton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Sefton took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Acland Bracewell Agent, registered in Chorley
Active · incorporated 1987 · Chorley
70 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 91% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
60 documents on file for this application
- Mr mark edmondson-15 sidney avenue hesketh bank preston-supports(full)
- V walsh and d mcdonald 30 station road hesketh bank preston
- Miss alison whearty-2 fylde crescent lancashire hesketh bank-objects(full)
- S106 first draft
- David mathias, 10 throgmorton avenue, london ec2n 2dl
- Mr kieran thomas-3 thornton drive hesketh bank-objects(full)
- David mathias, 10 throgmorton avenue, london
- V walsh and d mcdonald 30 station road hesketh bank preston pr4 6sp
- Greengate estates ltd, 3 belmont court, 20 belmont street, southport
- Kieran thomas - 3 thornton drive, hesketh bank
- Mr kieran thomas-3 thornton drive hesketh bank-objects(full)
- Greengate estates
- V walsh & d mcdonald, 30 station road -
- Mr simon lomax-moseley railway trust loomer road newcastle-under-lyme-supports(f
- Environmental protection response
- Agent email re. amendment to condition wording
- V walsh & d mcdonald 30 station road
- Graham fairhurst, greengate estates ltd, thornton drive, hesketh bank, pr8 6py
- K thomas, 3 thornton drive, pr4
- Miss alison whearty-2 fylde crescent hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Mrs jill staziker-66 station road hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Noise management plan
- Hepworth acoustics - memo
- Greengates estates email
- Mr kieran thomas-3 thornton drive hesketh bank pr4 6fg-objects(full)
- Letter from anfield road primary school to applicant
- Letter from all saints ce primary school to applicant
- Email from aurora brooklands school to applicant
- Email from thames primary academy to applicant
- Mr kieran thomas-3 thornton drive hesketh bank pr4 6fg-objects(full)
- K. thomas - 3 thornton drive
- Greengate estates
- V walsh & d mcdonald, 30 station road, hesketh bank
- Greengate estates
- Supplementary statement
- Green gate estates, thornton drive
- Mr kieran thomas-3 thornton drive hesketh bank pr4 6fg-objects(full)
- Mr john graham-5 greenways tarleton preston pr4 6rn-supports(full)
- Graham fairhurst, greengate estates ltd, thornton drive, hesketh bank, pr8 6py
- V walsh & d mcdonald 30 station road
- Mrs stephanie pope-fylde view farm shore road hesketh bank pr4 6xp-supports(full
- K thomas & e hargreaves 3 thornton drive
- Mr phil wignall-16 becconsall lane hesketh bank preston pr4 6rr-objects(full)
- Councillor call in request
- S & j calvert 32 station road
- Stephen smethurst-44 station road preston pr4 6sp-supports(full)
- Mrs sue rigby-36 station road hesketh bank preston pr4 6sp-supports(full)
- Mr nilma solanki-60 station road hesketh bank preston pr4 6sp-supports(full)
- Mr phil wignall-16 becconsall lane hesketh bank preston pr4 6rr-objects(full)
- Mrs jill staziker-66 station road, hesketh bank , preston preston pr4 6sp-object
- Mr albert mcmenemy-64 station road hesketh bank preston pr4 6sp-objects(full)
- Mr john bentley-54 station road hesketh bank preston lancs pr4 6sp-supports(full
- V walsh and d mcdonald 30 station road hesketh bank preston pr4 6sp
- Mr phil wignall-16 becconsall lane hesketh bank preston pr4 6rr-objects(full)
- Mrs jill staziker-66 station road, hesketh bank , preston preston pr4 6sp-object
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form - without personal data
- Noise impact assessment
- Planning statement
- Decision notice ref: 8/80/968
Trade members open them from here.
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