Planning application
Woodlands Sandy Lane Holmeswood Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for the erection of an agricultural building.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0549/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0549/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Rufford
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- L40 1UE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sefton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/0876/FUL Granted
Woodlands Sandy Lane Holmeswood Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UE
Two storey side extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by Sefton
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1 Jul 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 26 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
9 documents on file for this application
- Fra
- Environmental protection
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Elevation & floor plan
- Planning statement
- Existing site plan
- Proposed site plan
- The location plan
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Sefton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sefton decided full applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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Woodlands Sandy Lane Holmeswood Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UE
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Two storey side extension.
Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs -
Woodlands Sandy Lane Holmeswood Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UE
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Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 5 docs -
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