Planning application
Danshaven Back Moss Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0534/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0534/LDP
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) Permitted
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Burscough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- L40 4BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Sefton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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14 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) Permitted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Simpatico Town Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Dudley
Active · incorporated 2019 · Dudley
34 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 89% granted
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6 documents on file for this application
- Application form - without personal data
- The location plan
- Floor plans
- Planning statement
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sefton granted permission on 14 September 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.
About lawful development applications
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.
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