Planning application
47 Liverpool Road Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8BJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed to locate a former shipping container at the bottom of garden that will be used for storage and then converted into a garden room.
As published by the council, reference 2022/1133/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/1133/LDP
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Cert of Lawful (PROPOSED) Not Permitted
- Received
- 20 Oct 2022
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Skelmersdale South
- Parish
- Unparished - Skelmersdale
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WN8 8BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2022
Received by West Lancashire
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23 Jan 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Cert of Lawful (PROPOSED) Not Permitted
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24 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Officers recommendation report
- Cert of law (proposed) not permitted
- Site layout plan
- Shipping container dimensions
- Site location plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lancashire granted permission on 24 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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