41 Clovelly Drive Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LY

1. 14 May 2026

   Received by Sefton

2. 7 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) Permitted

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sefton granted permission on 7 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 41 Clovelly Drive Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LY

  2026/0407/LDP Submitted 14 May 2026 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey rear extension and partial garage conversion to a detached property.

  Decided Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Doe House Tabbys Nook Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LN

  T/2026/0078/TCA Submitted 5 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  T1 Silver Birch - Fell due to hazardous condition tree is deceased and roadside. T2 Prunus - Fell - Poor specimen due to previous poor pruning, crown has multiple dead limbs and tree is in decline.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 39 Cobbs Brow Lane Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7ND

  2021/0798/PIP Submitted 17 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Application for Permission in Principle - Proposed demolition of existing bungalow dwelling house and replacement with up to three no. dwelling houses.

  Granted Outline Demolition 3 docs
  Domestic

• 39 Cobbs Brow Lane Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7ND

  2021/0798/PIP Submitted 17 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Application for Permission in Principle - Proposed demolition of existing bungalow dwelling house and replacement with up to three no. dwelling houses.

  Granted Outline Demolition 3 docs
  Domestic

• 6 Clovelly Drive Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LY

  2023/0085/LDP Submitted 31 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed to erect a new garden cabin to replace current shed for use as a Dog Grooming Business.

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Clovelly Drive Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LY

  2023/0085/LDP Submitted 31 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed to erect a new garden cabin to replace current shed for use as a Dog Grooming Business.

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/0813/LDC Awaiting decision

  Land South Of Sunnyside Firswood Road Lathom Lancashire

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Open storage for caravans and motorhomes under Use Class B8 (Storage and Distribution)

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0655/LDP Granted

  29 Rimmer Green Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LP

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Loft conversion.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0582/LDC Refused

  10 Wellington Close Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BJ

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of land as domestic garden land, and retention and use of garden shed for storage associated with dwellinghouse.

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0232/LDP Granted

  24 Lord Street Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BZ

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Change of use from C3 Dwelling to a C2 Children's Home for the care of one child.

  Received 23 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0621/LDP Granted

  45 Hants Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L39 1PX

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Children's Care Home for 1 child C2 Use

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development