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Land East Of Tears Lane Newburgh Lancashire

Decided Sefton 2026/0448/SCR Screening Opinion (EIA)

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

Proposal

Screening Opinion - Full application for 96 dwellings and access.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0448/SCR

Application record

Reference
2026/0448/SCR
Type
Screening Opinion (EIA)
Status
Decided
Decision
Development is NOT EIA development
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Decided
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Parish
Newburgh
Decision by
Screening Opinion (EIA)

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sefton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 2026/0280/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Tears Lane Newburgh Lancashire

    Erection of 96 dwellings and associated works including access.

    Submitted 1 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 May 2026

    Received by Sefton

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Development is NOT EIA development

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Wain Homes Applicant, a developer registered in Warrington

Active · incorporated 2001 · Warrington

8 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • Officers recommendation report Officer / Committee Report · 04 Aug 2026
  • Development is not eia development Decision Notice · 04 Aug 2026
  • Strategic planning Consultation response (WLBC) · 23 Jul 2026
  • Lancashire fire & rescue service Consultation response · 09 Jun 2026

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After the decision

Sefton has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    2026/0280/FUL Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun

    Erection of 96 dwellings and associated works including access.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 464 docs
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    2026/0280/FUL Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun

    Erection of 96 dwellings and associated works including access.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 464 docs
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