Planning application
Land Off Higher Lane Behind Cypress House Dalton Parbold WN8 7RP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective construction of agricultural storage shed for agricultural tending equipment. The request is for a wooden structure that is 7 foot by 7 foot with an enclosed wooden roof covered with bitumen felt. There will be 2 wooden access doors to enter the structure.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0633/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0633/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Parish
- Dalton
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- WN8 7RP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by Sefton
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 October 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
42 documents on file for this application
- Mr david houghton-cypress house, higher lane, dalton wigan-objects(full)
- Jan houghton-ashleigh farm long heys lane dalton-objects(full)
- Mrs francesca latham-high bracken higher lane dalto nr parbold wigan-objects(ful
- Mr paul judge-cranbrook higher lane dalton-objects(full)
- Mrs gillian rainford-high bracken higher lane dalton-objects(full)
- Mr liam loughhead-1 the green, ash brow, newburgh wigan-objects(full)
- Mrs sheila braithwaite-dalton grange lodge higher lane, dalton, wigan wigan-obje
- Mrs louise howard-hillock cottage hillock lane dalton wigan lancashire-objects(f
- Mrs caroline hesford-woodvale, higher lane dalton wigan-objects(full)
- Dalton parish council-west lancashire borough council 52 derby street ormskirk l
- Call in request - cllr d. whittington
- Dalton parish council
- Planning statement
- Application form - without personal data
- The location plan
- Block plan of the site
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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 full applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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