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Boundary House Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

Granted Sefton 2026/0303/PNP Prior Notification - Agriculture

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 2026/0303/PNP

Application record

Reference
2026/0303/PNP
Type
Prior Notification - Agriculture
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Notif Agriculture-Details Approved
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Decided
1 Jul 2026
Ward
Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
Parish
Rufford
Decision by
Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Postcode
L40 1UA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

NRE Surveyors Ltd Agent, a surveying firm registered in Ormskirk

Active · incorporated 2011 · Ormskirk

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

  • Decision notice Decision Notice · 09 Jul 2026
  • Officers recommendation report Officer / Committee Report · 01 Jul 2026
  • Highways response Consultation response (Highways) · 19 Jun 2026
  • Additional operational information (response to highways) Miscellaneous · 03 Jun 2026
  • Highways Consultation response (Highways) · 02 Jun 2026
  • Planting beds - boundary house existing Plans · 07 May 2026
  • Planting beds - boundary house proposed Plans · 07 May 2026
  • Google earth photograph Photographs · 07 May 2026
  • Cadent - map Consultation response · 23 Apr 2026
  • Cadent - email Consultation response · 23 Apr 2026
  • Consultation/neighbours notified Consultations & Neighbours notified · 20 Apr 2026
  • Environmental protection response Consultation response (WLBC Env.Health) · 20 Apr 2026
  • Planning statement Miscellaneous · 13 Apr 2026
  • Application form Application Form · 13 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About prior approval applications

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.

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