10 Wellington Close Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BJ

1. 8 Jul 2026

   Received by Sefton

2. 30 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 24 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) REFUSED

5. 24 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

Sefton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

• 10 Wellington Close Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BJ

  2026/0874/FUL Submitted 16 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~13 Dec

  Retrospective change of use of land from open ground to residential garden.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 3 docs

• 10 Wellington Close Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BJ

  2026/0582/LDC Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of land as domestic garden land, and retention and use of garden shed for storage associated with dwellinghouse.

  Refused Lawful development 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Mercury Way Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BE

  2026/0207/FUL Submitted 18 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old Barn Heyes Farm Grimshaw Road Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BH

  2024/0937/FUL Submitted 4 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Conversion of part of existing garden store into habitable accommodation. Timber cladding to part of front elevation. Change windows to part of front elevation.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs

• The Old Barn Heyes Farm Grimshaw Road Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BH

  2024/0937/FUL Submitted 4 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Conversion of part of existing garden store into habitable accommodation. Timber cladding to part of front elevation. Change windows to part of front elevation.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 78 Mercury Way Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BF

  2021/0770/FUL Submitted 1 Jun 2021 250 yards away

  Double Side Extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 2026/0813/LDC Awaiting decision

  Land South Of Sunnyside Firswood Road Lathom Lancashire

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Open storage for caravans and motorhomes under Use Class B8 (Storage and Distribution)

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0655/LDP Granted

  29 Rimmer Green Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LP

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Loft conversion.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0232/LDP Granted

  24 Lord Street Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BZ

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Change of use from C3 Dwelling to a C2 Children's Home for the care of one child.

  Received 23 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0621/LDP Granted

  45 Hants Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L39 1PX

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Children's Care Home for 1 child C2 Use

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/0780/LDC Awaiting decision

  5 Castlehey Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9DU

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of residential property as a Children's Home C3 for up to two children

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development