Planning application
ORM Works Railway Road Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8TR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2018/1304/OUT relating to buffer to the south of the site condition 20
As published by the council, reference 2021/0324/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 2021/0324/NMA
- Type
- Non Material Amendment (s96A)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Non Material Amendment Approved
- Received
- 15 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 15 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2021
- Ward
- Skelmersdale South
- Parish
- Unparished - Skelmersdale
- Decision by
- Non Material Amendment 28 days
- Postcode
- WN8 8TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Mar 2021
Received by West Lancashire
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24 Jun 2021
Decision issued: Non Material Amendment Approved
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24 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Preston
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2 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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