Planning application
Land East Of Station Road Hesketh Bank Lancashire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Permission in Principle - Proposed erection of up to 9no. dwellings with associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0302/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0302/PIP
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- North Meols & Hesketh Bank Ward
- Parish
- Hesketh-with-Becconsall
- Decision by
- Permission in Principle
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Sefton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 October 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
28 documents on file for this application
- Highways
- Lancashire fire and rescue
- Natural england - email response
- Updated site location plan
- Meas
- Mrs emma halsall-178 station road hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Mr harry edmondson-163 station road hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Highways
- Mrs karen carver-pebble cottage, 1, meadow lane, hesketh bank, preston-objects(f
- Ms sara winstanley-169 station road hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Mrs rachel minshull-5 meadow lane hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Daniel kings-167 station road hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Mr martin wood-171 station road hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Ms lorraine harrison-171 station road hesketh bank preston-objects(full)
- Drainage
- Mrs dawn gallagher-9 rose gardens hesketh bank preston lancashire-objects(full)
- Natural england response
- Natural england response
- Mr graham crompton-12 cairndale drive leyland preston-objects(full)
- Sara winstanley, 169 station road, hesketh bank, pr4 6st
- United utilities
- Lancashire fire & rescue service
- Pip site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Planning statement
- Proposed
- Application form
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Sefton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sefton decided outline applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
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.
Nearby applications
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174A Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6ST
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174A Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6ST
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206 Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6ST
G1 - 3 x Leylandii - Fell. T5 - Holly - Fell and allow to regenerate. T6 - Beech - Crown raise 3m to allow mowing. T7 - Sycamore - Fell T8 - Whitebeam - Crown raise 5m to remove branches over gas tank. T9 - Purple Maple - Sever Ivy, crown raise 3m over garden. T10 - Sycamore - Crown raise 4m, sever ivy. T11 - Sycamore - Crown raise 4m, sever ivy - reduce shading to apple trees. T12 - Black Poplar - Heavily reduced in the past, very poor specimen, ,fell and grind.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
206 Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6ST
T1 - Ash (G4) - Crown raise 5.2m over highway T2 - Sycamore (G5) - Deadwood, reduce stem over road to allow regeneration. T3 - Sycamore - (G5) - Deadwood, Reduce to suitable pruning point over road. T4 - Sycamore - (G5) - Remove - Dead G6 - 5 x Sycamore , 1 x Ash (G6) - Crown raise 5m over drive - good tree maintenance. G7 - 6 x Beech (G7) - Crown raise 5m over drive - good tree maintenance.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
206 Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6ST
T1 - Ash (G4) - Crown raise 5.2m over highway T2 - Sycamore (G5) - Deadwood, reduce stem over road to allow regeneration. T3 - Sycamore - (G5) - Deadwood, Reduce to suitable pruning point over road. T4 - Sycamore - (G5) - Remove - Dead G6 - 5 x Sycamore , 1 x Ash (G6) - Crown raise 5m over drive - good tree maintenance. G7 - 6 x Beech (G7) - Crown raise 5m over drive - good tree maintenance.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
206 Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6ST
G1 - 3 x Leylandii - Fell. T5 - Holly - Fell and allow to regenerate. T6 - Beech - Crown raise 3m to allow mowing. T7 - Sycamore - Fell T8 - Whitebeam - Crown raise 5m to remove branches over gas tank. T9 - Purple Maple - Sever Ivy, crown raise 3m over garden. T10 - Sycamore - Crown raise 4m, sever ivy. T11 - Sycamore - Crown raise 4m, sever ivy - reduce shading to apple trees. T12 - Black Poplar - Heavily reduced in the past, very poor specimen, ,fell and grind.
Granted Trees 2 docs
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