Planning application
Romney Building Shaws Farm 28 Wyke Road Scarisbrick PR9 8AA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Change of use from Class Q agricultural building to two dwellinghouses.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0377/PNC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0377/PNC
- Type
- Prior Notification - Change of Use
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
- Decision by
- Prior Notification 56 days
- Postcode
- PR9 8AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Sefton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 June 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
11 documents on file for this application
- Highways
- Environmental protection
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form - without personal data
- Existing
- Noise impact assessment
- Structural survey
- Meas response to previous application
- Proposed floor and elevations
- Planning statement
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list 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 prior approval applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Romney Building Shaws Farm 28 Wyke Road Scarisbrick PR9 8AA
87% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jun
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Change of use from Class Q agricultural building to two dwellinghouses.
Awaiting decision Prior approval 11 docsSeveral homes -
Shaws Farm Caravan Park 28 Wyke Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR9 8AA
Single storey side extension, 2 storey rear extension.
Split decision Lawful development Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
Shaws Farm Caravan Park 28 Wyke Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR9 8AA
Single storey side extension, 2 storey rear extension.
Split decision Lawful development Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
Shaws Farm Caravan Park 28 Wyke Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR9 8AA
Certificate of lawfulness - Proposed single storey side extension.
Granted Lawful development Extension 4 docsSmall domestic -
Shaws Farm Caravan Park 28 Wyke Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR9 8AA
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Single storey side extension.
Granted Lawful development Extension 4 docsSmall domestic
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