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The Water Tower Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE

Granted West Lancashire 2023/1120/LBC Listed Building Consent

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
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.

  • 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.

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 7 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2023

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 18 Dec 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Listed Building Consent Granted

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 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.

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

9 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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What 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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  • The Water Tower Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE

    2023/1116/FUL Submitted 11 Dec 2023 2m away

    Conversion of derelict water tower into family dwelling including detached garage and new vehicular access.

    Granted Full applications 9 docs
    Domestic

  • The Water Tower Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE

    2026/0316/CON Submitted 17 Apr 2026 3m away

    Approval of details reserved by condition 3 regarding materials relating to planning permission 2023/1120/LBC.

    Granted Conditions 7 docs

  • 3 Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE

    T/2024/0126/TPO Submitted 30 Sep 2024 62m away

    T1 Horse Chestnut - Fell. The tree is in declining health, with very low vigour and has large pruning cuts which are decaying in to main stem.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 3 Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EE

    T/2024/0126/TPO Submitted 30 Sep 2024 62m away

    T1 Horse Chestnut - Fell. The tree is in declining health, with very low vigour and has large pruning cuts which are decaying in to main stem.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 18 Tower Hill Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2EF

    2024/0635/CON Submitted 23 Jul 2024 76m away

    Approval of details reserved by condition no. 1 of planning permission 2020/1165/FUL relating to the demolition of Sun Room.

    Granted Conditions Demolition 1 doc

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    2026/0215/FUL Submitted 19 Mar 2026 76m away

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    Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs

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