Planning application
22 Canal Bank New Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 0RR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective alteration of existing out buildings/ garage, moving the outbuilding/ garage closer to Gorse lane and demolishing remaining out buildings.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0245/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0245/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Burscough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- L40 0RR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Sefton
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 June 2026, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- Highways
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Front elevation of new garage
- Front elevation of old garage
- New garage
- Old garage
- Boundary side elevation new garage
- Side elevation new garage
- Side elevations of old garage
- Rear elevation of new garage
- Rear elevation of old garage
- Existing
- Green belt calculations
- Application form - without personal data
- The location plan
- images of outbuildings/garage
- images of outbuildings/garage
- images of outbuildings/garage
- images of outbuildings/garage
- Proposed
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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