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178 Southport Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 1LZ

Granted West Lancashire 2024/0782/LDP Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed change of use from C3 to C2 childrens home for the care of 1 child aged between 7-17 years.

As published by the council, reference 2024/0782/LDP

Application record

Reference
2024/0782/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) Permitted
Received
16 Sep 2024
Validated
16 Sep 2024
Decided
27 Sep 2024
Ward
Ormskirk West Ward
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
L39 1LZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2024

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 27 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) Permitted

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • Cert of law (proposed) permitted Decision Notice · 27 Sep 2024
  • The location plan Site Location Plan · 16 Sep 2024

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What this grant of permission means

West Lancashire granted permission on 27 September 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 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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