45 Amersham Digmoor Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9JW

1. 22 Jun 2026

   Received by Sefton

2. 25 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

5. 24 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Cert of Lawful (PROPOSED) Not Permitted

Sefton granted permission on 24 August 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.

• 1 Top Acre Road Digmoor Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9NT

  2024/0960/LDP Submitted 11 Nov 2024 70m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed change of use from C3 to C2 childrens home for the care of one child aged between 7-17 years.

  Granted Lawful development 3 docs

• 1 Top Acre Road Digmoor Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9NT

  2024/0960/LDP Submitted 11 Nov 2024 70m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed change of use from C3 to C2 childrens home for the care of one child aged between 7-17 years.

  Granted Lawful development 3 docs

• 16 Daniels Lane Digmoor Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9NH

  2021/0576/FUL Submitted 4 May 2021 72m away

  Alterations and extension to existing dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• 45 Amersham Digmoor Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9JW

  2026/0528/LDP Submitted 22 Jun 2026 77m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness -Proposed subdivision of Nos. 45 and 47 Amersham, to re-create 2 separate dwellings

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• 39 Ambergate Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9JN

  2021/0458/FUL Submitted 12 Apr 2021 93m away

  Side and front extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs

• 28 Crossfield Road Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9NQ

  2022/1373/FUL Submitted 21 Dec 2022 94m away

  Change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to a residential care home (C2).

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Domestic

• 2026/0534/LDP Granted

  Danshaven Back Moss Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BD

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Use of property as C2 Residential Home For one child/young person supported by 2 non -resident carers at all times.

  23 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0604/LDC Refused

  Brymar Higher Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RP

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Relating to the use of the site edged red on Plan 1. The buildings have been, and continue to be, used for domestic storage purposes, the land has been, and continues to be, used as residential amenity, both ancillary to the dwelling known as Brymar, Higher Lane, Dalton, WN8 7RP.

  16 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0759/LDC Awaiting decision

  Mole Hall 8 Holland Moss Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9PZ

  Certificate of Lawfulness - C3 Use of Mobile Home and Land to the north-west of Mole Hall, 8 Holland Moss, Skelmersdale, WN8 9PZ.

  11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0609/LDP Granted

  11 Enstone Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AW

  Children's Care Home for 1 child C2 Use

  20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0563/LDP Granted

  7 Skull House Lane Appley Bridge Wigan Lancashire WN6 9DR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion with rear facing dormer and two front facing Velux rooflights, proposed single storey rear extension, and proposed detached single garage to the rear.

  1 Jul 2026 Lawful development