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Danshaven Back Moss Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BD

Granted Sefton 2026/0534/LDP Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)

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
Granted As published: 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

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by Sefton

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 12 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  4. 14 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) Permitted

Who's behind it

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Simpatico Town Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Dudley

Active · incorporated 2019 · Dudley

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 23 Jun 2026
  • The location plan Site Location Plan · 23 Jun 2026
  • Floor plans Floor Layout Plan · 23 Jun 2026
  • Planning statement Miscellaneous · 23 Jun 2026

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What 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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