Planning application
The Water Tower Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent - Conversion of derelict water tower into family dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1120/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1120/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Listed Building Consent Granted
- Received
- 11 Dec 2023
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2023
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Ormskirk East Ward
- Parish
- Unparished - Ormskirk
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- L39 2EE
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0316/CON Granted
The Water Tower Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 regarding materials relating to planning permission 2023/1120/LBC.
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2023/1116/FUL Granted
The Water Tower Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE
Conversion of derelict water tower into family dwelling including detached garage and new vehicular access.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2023
Received by West Lancashire
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18 Dec 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Listed Building Consent Granted
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2026/0316/CON Granted
The Water Tower Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 regarding materials relating to planning permission 2023/1120/LBC.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- Decision-listed bldg consent-approved
- Site layout and garage elevations
- Louvre details
- Schematic construction
- Existing floor & elevation
- Proposed floor & elevation plans
- Existing
- Structural
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lancashire granted permission on 7 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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