Planning application
Land East Of The Marshes Lane Mere Brow Tarleton Lancashire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Permission in Principle - for a minimum of 4 dwellings and a maximum of 9 dwellings.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0566/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0566/PIP
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Tarleton
- Decision by
- Permission in Principle
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by Sefton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
- United utilities response
- Environmental protection response
- Dr keith metcalfe-34 mere brow lane tarleton preston-objects(full)
- Susan smith & stewart mcdonagh - 15 the marshes lane, mere brow, tarleton
- Lancashire fire and rescue
- Highways
- Mrs victoria travis-36 mere brow lane mere brow preston-objects(full)
- Parish council tarleton parish council-22 becconsall gardens hesketh bank presto
- Mr david rothwell-9 longfold mere brow tarleton-objects(full)
- Mr philip powell-15 long fold mere brow tarleton-objects(full)
- Ms julie palmer-sollom view 11 longfold, mere brow preston-objects(full)
- Cll gordon call-in request
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Site notice
- Inc site plan
- Flood risk assessment
- Planning statement with appendices
- Agricultural land classification assessment
- Application form
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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 outline applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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