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Land Off Firswood Road Lathom Lancashire

Granted West Lancashire 2023/0117/FUL Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Construction of 9 homes and associated works

As published by the council, reference 2023/0117/FUL

Application record

Reference
2023/0117/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Planning Permission Granted
Received
7 Feb 2023
Validated
16 Aug 2023
Decided
8 Oct 2024
Ward
Bickerstaffe
Parish
Lathom South
Decision by
Delegated unless Member request to Cttee

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2023/0118/FUL Granted

    Land Off Firswood Road Lathom Lancashire

    Variation of condition No 1 of planning permission 2020/0906/ARM reserved matters relating to approved plans.

    Decided 17 Mar 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2023

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 16 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Planning Permission Granted

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Emery Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

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Wainhomes North West Ltd Applicant

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

46 documents on file for this application

  • Decision-full planning - approved Decision Notice · 08 Oct 2024
  • Visibility splay Plans · 13 Sep 2024
  • Swept path analysis Plans · 13 Sep 2024
  • Cycle store plan Plans · 12 Jul 2024
  • Post and rail fence Plans · 12 Jul 2024
  • Hit and miss fence Plans · 12 Jul 2024
  • Boundary details Plans · 12 Jul 2024
  • Feather edged fence Plans · 12 Jul 2024
  • Screen wall Plans · 12 Jul 2024
  • Landscape masterplan Plans · 01 Jul 2024
  • Open space plan - rev a Plans · 01 Jul 2024
  • Boundary treatment Plans · 01 Jul 2024
  • Amended plans nov 2023 Plans · 20 Dec 2023
  • Bng metric Other Plans · 20 Dec 2023
  • Ea flood zone mapping Plans · 20 Dec 2023
  • Update proposed site layout nov 2023 Plans · 20 Dec 2023
  • Hard landscaping plan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Cycle storageplan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Ev charging plan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Boundary treatment plan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Storey heights plan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Open space plan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Open space layout Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Landscape proposal Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Materials plan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Waste management plan Plans · 08 Nov 2023
  • Location plan rev a Plans · 31 Jul 2023
  • Street scene plans Plans · 31 Jul 2023
  • superseded - ev charging plan - extra land - rev a Plans · 11 Jul 2023
  • Open space plan - extra land - rev a Plans · 11 Jul 2023
  • superseded - materials plan - extra land - rev a Plans · 11 Jul 2023
  • Superseded [values vary] Site Layout Plan · 11 Jul 2023
  • Superseded - waste management plan - extra land - rev b Plans · 11 Jul 2023
  • Interface distance layout - extra land - rev a.pdf Plans · 11 Jul 2023
  • Superseded - cycle storage plan - extra land - rev a Plans · 11 Jul 2023
  • superseded - boundary treatment plan - extra land - rev b. Plans · 11 Jul 2023
  • Superseded [values vary] Site Layout Plan · 11 Jul 2023
  • Superseded Landscape Plan · 08 Feb 2023
  • Priestley house type- floor plans and elevations Plans · 08 Feb 2023
  • Shakespeare house type- floor plans and elevations Plans · 08 Feb 2023
  • Superseded - materials plan Plans · 08 Feb 2023
  • Superseded Street Scene Plan · 08 Feb 2023
  • Haversham house type- floor plans and elevations Plans · 08 Feb 2023
  • Jenner house type- floor plans and elevations Plans · 08 Feb 2023
  • Superseded Site Location Plan · 08 Feb 2023
  • Wordsworth house type- floor plans and elevations Plans · 08 Feb 2023

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What this grant of permission means

West Lancashire granted permission on 8 October 2024, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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