Poplars Farm Bungalow Owens Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HX

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Received by Sefton

2. 11 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• Poplar Farm Owens Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HX

  2021/0619/LDC Submitted 11 May 2021 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - 1. Building 1 & land for general storage & a meeting area in conjunction with the shoot known as the Clieves Hill Syndicate; 2. Building 2 & land for stables for private use; 3. Building 3 & land for storage of materials; 4. Building 4 & land for storage (in connection with the use of buildings 2 and 3) & access; 5. Building 5 & land for storage & workshop associated with mechanical and household goods; 6. Yard area for outdoor storage in connection with the use of buildings 1 to 5 (as shown hatched orange on site plan).

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• Thorns Farm Black-a-Moor Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HX

  2026/0458/FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Two-storey side and rear extension following demolition of single-storey extension, a first floor extension to the rear and rebuilding of gable wall.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 183 School Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7JF

  2021/0613/CON Submitted 11 May 2021 0.3 miles away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Nos. 4 and 5 of planning permission 2020/0700/FUL relating to a copy of a licence issued by Natural England pursuant to Regulation 55 of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 authorising the specified development to go ahead and details of a written scheme of investigation.

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• Farmer Teds Farm Park Worrall House Farm Flatmans Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HW

  2026/0711/FUL Submitted 25 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Proposed redevelopment of existing play area with new themed timber and netting outdoor play structures, bounce pillow and associated landscaping and infrastructure.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs

• Plum Tree Farm Black-A-Moor Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HX

  2023/0023/CON Submitted 11 Jan 2023 0.3 miles away

  Approval of details reserved by condition no 7 of planning persmission 2022/0248/FUL relating to Ecology.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Plum Tree Farm Black-A-Moor Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HX

  2023/0012/FUL Submitted 9 Jan 2023 0.3 miles away

  Variation of condition nos. 2 and 3 of planning permission 2022/0248/FUL relating to approved plans and cladding materials.

  Granted Full applications 3 docs

• 2026/0486/FUL Granted

  White Rails Farmhouse Asmall Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L39 8RA

  Proposed single-storey rear extension and internal alterations. Conversion of attached outbuilding to provide dressing and wetroom for disabled occupant.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0640/FUL Granted

  30 Westhaven Crescent Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 5BW

  Demolition of existing integral side garage, erection of two storey gable side extension with single storey front porch element, and single storey rear extension.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0627/FUL Granted

  10 Kilburn Road Orrell Wigan Lancashire WN5 8UG

  Extension of dormer to the front of the property and addition of rear dormer. Infilling windows on the gable end.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0790/FUL Awaiting decision

  11 Lancaster Drive Banks Southport Lancashire PR9 8AR

  Proposed erection of new access ramp and widening of main entrance doorway for disabled occupant following the demolition of existing front access ramp.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0789/FUL Awaiting decision

  High House Back Lane Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7UW

  Proposed single storey rear extension to connect existing dwelling and garage with additional windows added to Gable Elevations.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Full applications