Planning application
Barn At Back Moss Lane Farm Back Moss Lane Burscough Lancashire
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of existing stable building and replacement with a new like-for-like building to use for holiday accommodation.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0460/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0460/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Burscough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Sefton
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9 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 August 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Wignalls Chartered Surveyors Agent, a surveying firm
141 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 90% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
- Merseyside and west lancs bat group
- Highways
- Stan irwin, merseyside bat group
- Environmental protection response
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form - without personal data
- The location plan
- Existing site plan
- Block plan of the site
- Existing ground floor plan
- Existing elevations
- Proposed ground floor plan
- Proposed elevations
- Existing & proposed street view
- Bat activity survey report
- Drainage documentation
- Planning statement
- Preliminary ecological appraisal
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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