Planning application
Fairfields Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TY
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Existing porch to the side elevation and conservatory to the rear are demolished. A single-storey rear elevation extension with a hipped roof is proposed to the rear, and a new porch to the front.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0312/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0312/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Planning Permission REFUSED
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Rufford
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- L40 1TY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Sefton
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10 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission REFUSED
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Philip Seddon Associates Agent, registered in Crosby
Active · incorporated 2002 · Crosby
18 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 86% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- Decision-full planning refused
- Officers recommendation report
- Green belt assessment and very special circumstances
- Proposed - floor, block and location
- All existing and proposed elevations
- Highways response
- Highways
- Outbuildings - plans and elevations
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form
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Sefton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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