Planning application
Land South Of Gorst Lane Burscough Lancashire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed erection of agricultural building
As published by the council, reference 2026/0714/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0714/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Burscough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Sefton
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3 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
De Pol Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Riversway
Active · incorporated 2003 · Riversway
91 applications on PlanIndex · across 24 councils · 78% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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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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