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Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire

Decided Sefton 2026/0370/SCO Scoping Opinion (EIA)

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Scoping Opinion - residential development of up to 400 dwellings and associated infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0370/SCO

Application record

Reference
2026/0370/SCO
Type
Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Status
Decided
Decision
Scoping Opinion Issued
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Ormskirk West Ward
Decision by
Scoping Opinion (EIA)

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sefton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 2026/0734/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire

    Outline planning application for up to 375 dwellings (use class C3), residential accommodation for older persons (use class C2 or C3), a community hub (use classes E, F2 and/or sui generis), together with public open space and associated infrastructure (all matters reserved except access)

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Apr 2026

    Received by Sefton

  2. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Scoping Opinion Issued

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Scoping opinion issued Decision Notice · 19 Jun 2026
  • Eia scoping opinion Consultation response (WLBC) · 04 Jun 2026
  • Drainage response Consultation response · 26 May 2026
  • Llfa Consultation response (LCC) · 21 May 2026
  • Natural england Consultation response · 21 May 2026
  • Highways response Consultation response · 19 May 2026
  • Lancashire fire and rescue Consultation response · 15 May 2026
  • United utilities response Consultation response · 12 May 2026
  • Environment agency Consultation response · 11 May 2026
  • Scoping report Scoping Opinion · 30 Apr 2026

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After the decision

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About outline applications

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Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire

    2026/0370/SCO Submitted 30 Apr 2026 0m away

    Scoping Opinion - residential development of up to 400 dwellings and associated infrastructure.

    Decided Outline New dwelling 10 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire

    2026/0734/OUT Submitted 4 Sep 2026 57m away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

    Outline planning application for up to 375 dwellings (use class C3), residential accommodation for older persons (use class C2 or C3), a community hub (use classes E, F2 and/or sui generis), together with public open space and associated infrastructure (all matters reserved except access)

    Awaiting decision Outline 79 docs
    Major scheme
  • Swallows Barn High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7SL

    2019/1027/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2019 294m away

    Removal of Condition No. 10 of planning permission 2019/0519/FUL - Demolition of the two end bays of the adjacent barn.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 5 docs
  • Swallows Barn High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7SL

    2019/1027/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2019 294m away

    Removal of Condition No. 10 of planning permission 2019/0519/FUL - Demolition of the two end bays of the adjacent barn.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 5 docs
  • 41 Carroll Crescent Ormskirk Lancashire L39 1PY

    2024/0933/PNH Submitted 4 Nov 2024 372m away

    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 4.75m. Maximum height of the extension - 3.90m. Height of eaves of the extension is 2.40m.

    Refused Prior approval Extension 2 docs
    Domestic
  • 41 Carroll Crescent Ormskirk Lancashire L39 1PY

    2024/0933/PNH Submitted 4 Nov 2024 372m away

    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 4.75m. Maximum height of the extension - 3.90m. Height of eaves of the extension is 2.40m.

    Refused Prior approval Extension 2 docs
    Domestic

In Sefton

  • 2026/0748/PIP Awaiting decision

    Land Opposite 152 County Road Ormskirk Lancashire

    Application for Permission in Principle - 3 dwellings to be erected on existing compound site.

    8 Sep 2026 Outline
  • 2026/0734/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire

    Outline planning application for up to 375 dwellings (use class C3), residential accommodation for older persons (use class C2 or C3), a community hub (use classes E, F2 and/or sui generis), together with public open space and associated infrastructure (all matters reserved except access)

    4 Sep 2026 Outline
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    37 Fermor Road Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6AP

    Application for Permission in Principle - Proposed residential development replacing an existing detached bungalow with up to 4no. dwellings.

    17 Oct 2025 Outline
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    The Glebe 44 Coe Lane Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6HH

    Outline Application - Erection of four two-storey detached dwellings and associated new highways access and landscaping etc following the demolition of the existing property (Some Matters Reserved).

    27 Aug 2026 Outline
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    Hunters Brook Bentley Lane Hilldale Mawdesley Chorley Lancashire PR7 5PY

    Permission in principle application for the construction of one dwelling.

    24 Aug 2026 Outline