Planning application
Hillfields Formby Lane Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed outbuilding 8 x 24m.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0398/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0398/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Planning Permission REFUSED
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Aughton & Holborn Ward
- Parish
- Aughton
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- L39 7HG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Sefton
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission REFUSED
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24 Jul 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- Officers recommendation report
- Decision-full planning refused
- Aughton parish council
- Environmental protection response
- Land contamination
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Proposed block plan of the site
- Green belt volume calculations
- Application form - without personal data
- Location plan
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