Planning application
Land Adjacent 2A Lafford Lane Up Holland Lancashire
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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
Application for Permission in Principle - Residential development up to 5no. dwellings.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0786/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0786/PIP
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Up Holland Ward
- Parish
- Up Holland
- Decision by
- Permission in Principle
Comment by 13 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Sefton through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2026
Received by Sefton
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 November 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
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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 outline applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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