Boundary House Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

1. 13 Apr 2026

   Received by Sefton

2. 7 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Notif Agriculture-Details Approved

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sefton granted permission on 1 July 2026, 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Boundary House Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

  2026/0303/PNP Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Application for Determination as to Whether Prior Approval is Required for Details - creation of access track to facilitate access to planting beds.

  Granted Prior approval 14 docs

• Mere Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

  2022/0971/CON Submitted 6 Sep 2022 350 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition no. 9 on planning approval 2018/1181/FUL relating to drainage

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Mere Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

  2022/0971/CON Submitted 6 Sep 2022 350 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition no. 9 on planning approval 2018/1181/FUL relating to drainage

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Mere Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

  2021/0649/FUL Submitted 18 May 2021 350 yards away

  Householder extension for single storey side extension forming a garden room; 1 1/2 storey rear extension and 2no. open frame timber porches to the front and side/rear entrances.

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Mere Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

  2021/0649/FUL Submitted 18 May 2021 350 yards away

  Householder extension for single storey side extension forming a garden room; 1 1/2 storey rear extension and 2no. open frame timber porches to the front and side/rear entrances.

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Redcot 222 The Marshes Lane Mere Brow Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6JS

  2024/0783/LDC Submitted 16 Sep 2024 400 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing use of the dwelling without compliance with the agricultural occupancy condition imposed on planning permission 8/6/1357 (Condition 1) and 8/6/1671 (Condition 4) at Redcot, 222 The Marshes Lane, Mere Brow

  Granted Lawful development 3 docs
  Domestic

• 2026/0738/PNP Refused

  Rivendell Plough Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6JL

  Application for Determination as to whether Prior Approval is Required for Details - Concrete base to accommodate two storage sheds.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0664/PNA Granted

  Meadow Farm Sandy Way Holmeswood Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UB

  Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required -enlargement of dwellinghouse by the construction of additional storey. Maximum height of proposed additional storey - 8.2m.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0671/PNH Granted

  Gorsey Bank Rainford Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0HF

  Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Extension of dwellinghouse. Extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 7.86m. Maximum height of the extension 2.99m. Height of eaves of the extension 2.87m.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0788/PNC Awaiting decision

  Gregory Farm Gregory Lane Halsall Ormskirk Lancashire L39 8SP

  Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Class Q - Change of use from agricultural building to dwelling (and for building works necessary to convert the building).

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0623/PNR Granted

  Northern Packaging Uk Ltd Selby Place Stanley Industrial Estate Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8EF

  Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed - Installation of Solar PV system totalling 100 kWp

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Prior approval