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Land South Of Holmeswood Road Rufford Lancashire

Awaiting decision Sefton 2026/0418/FUL Full Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Technical Details Consent relating to Permission in Principle for up to 2no. dwelling houses (2023/0663/PIP).

As published by the council, reference 2026/0418/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/0418/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Registered
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
Parish
Rufford
Decision by
Permission in Principle

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2026

    Received by Sefton

  2. 26 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 July 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Pye Design Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

  • Highways Consultation response (LCC) · 04 Sep 2026
  • Proposed Site Layout Plan · 05 Aug 2026
  • 2.4m visibility splays Site Layout Plan · 05 Aug 2026
  • 2.0m visibility splays Site Layout Plan · 05 Aug 2026
  • Mrs alison thompson-1 mount pleasant holmeswood road ormskirk-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 23 Jul 2026
  • Proposed site plan - highways Plans · 22 Jul 2026
  • Highways Consultation response (Highways) · 14 Jul 2026
  • Mrs olga valentine-holmground holmeswood rd ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 04 Jul 2026
  • Charles & bernadette parker, craigmore, holmeswood road, holmeswood Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 30 Jun 2026
  • Marian yates, melrose, holmeswood road, holmeswood, ormskirk. l40 1ty. Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 30 Jun 2026
  • Mr harry caunce-holmfield holmeswood road ormskirk-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 30 Jun 2026
  • United utilities Consultation response · 23 Jun 2026
  • Proposed Site Layout Plan · 17 Jun 2026
  • Parish council kevin newsham-holmeswood rd 7 ormskirk-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 16 Jun 2026
  • Highways Consultation response (Highways) · 11 Jun 2026
  • Contaminated land Consultation response (WLBC Env.Health) · 29 May 2026
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 20 May 2026
  • Existing Site Layout Plan · 20 May 2026
  • Proposed Floor Layout Plan · 20 May 2026
  • Proposed - plot 2 Elevation Plan · 20 May 2026
  • Proposed - plot 1 Elevation Plan · 20 May 2026
  • Landscaping details Landscape Plan · 20 May 2026
  • Drainage documentation Surveys / Reports · 20 May 2026
  • Biodiversity survey and report Surveys / Reports · 20 May 2026
  • Design & access Surveys / Reports · 20 May 2026
  • Ground investigation Surveys / Reports · 20 May 2026
  • Walk over Surveys / Reports · 20 May 2026
  • Statutory biodiversity metric Surveys / Reports · 20 May 2026

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What 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 full applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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    2026/0312/FUL Submitted 16 Apr 2026 50 yards away

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  • Land East Of Holmfield Holmeswood Road Rufford Lancashire

    2026/0085/PIP Submitted 3 Feb 2026 150 yards away

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  • Fairfields Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TY

    2026/0312/FUL Submitted 16 Apr 2026 200 yards away

    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.

    Refused Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
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  • Fairfields Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TY

    2026/0875/PNH Submitted 16 Oct 2026 200 yards away

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  • Oak Villa Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TZ

    2022/1178/FUL Submitted 2 Nov 2022 300 yards away

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  • Mere Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

    2021/0649/FUL Submitted 18 May 2021 450 yards away

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In Sefton

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    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/0672/FUL Granted

    145 Burscough Street Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EP

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    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/0636/FUL Granted

    Halsall St Cuthberts C Of E Primary School New Street Halsall Ormskirk Lancashire L39 8RR

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    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/0815/FUL Awaiting decision

    13 Turnpike Road Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 3LD

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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Full applications