Planning application
5 Broad Hey Close Lathom Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8BY
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of a single storey rear extension and partial garage conversion.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0602/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0602/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Rural South Ward
- Parish
- Lathom South
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- WN8 8BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Sefton
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17 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 September 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
David Machell Architecture Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in Southport
Active · incorporated 2020 · Southport
27 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- Peter stewart-3 meadow nook drive lathom skelmersdale-objects(full)
- Highways
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Site notice
- Certificate b
- Application form - without personal data
- Existing & proposed
- Proposed
- Existing
- East
- West
- North & south
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.
About full applications
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