Planning application
Sycamore House Farm High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7SW
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for Permission in Principle erection of up to 9 dwellings
As published by the council, reference 2024/0451/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/0451/PIP
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Permission in Principle Refused
- Received
- 14 May 2024
- Validated
- 28 May 2024
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2024
- Ward
- Ormskirk West Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- L40 7SW
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/0855/FUL Awaiting decision
Sycamore House Farm High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7SW
Proposed conversion of an existing domestic garage to form ancillary residential accommodation
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2024
Received by West Lancashire
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28 May 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Permission in Principle Refused
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24 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- Permission in principle refused
- General area
- Outlined area
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About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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