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Mossfield Sugar Stubbs Lane Banks Southport Lancashire PR9 8DD

Awaiting decision West Lancashire 2025/0975/PNC Prior Notification - Change of Use

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Proposal

Application for determination as to whether prior approval details is required - Class Q, - Conversion of agricultural storage building at Mossfield Farm, Sugar Stubbs Lane, Banks to 4 no. dwellings.

As published by the council, reference 2025/0975/PNC

Application record

Reference
2025/0975/PNC
Type
Prior Notification - Change of Use
Status
Registered
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
17 Nov 2025
Ward
North Meols & Hesketh Bank Ward
Parish
North Meols
Decision by
Prior Notification 56 days
Postcode
PR9 8DD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Lancashire took a median of 71 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Wignalls Chartered Surveyors Agent, a surveying firm

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Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

  • Environment agency response Consultation response (Env. Agency) · 08 Jul 2026
  • Pland with flood risk mitigation Plans · 07 Apr 2026
  • Highways Consultation response (LCC) · 23 Mar 2026
  • Revised info response for ea Miscellaneous · 11 Mar 2026
  • Environmental Consultation response · 23 Feb 2026
  • Ea response from applicant Miscellaneous · 06 Feb 2026
  • Environmental agency response Consultation response · 16 Jan 2026
  • Drainage Consultation response (WLBC) · 24 Dec 2025
  • Environmental protection response Consultation response (WLBC Env.Health) · 10 Dec 2025
  • Lancashire fire and rescue response Consultation response · 10 Dec 2025
  • Land contamination comments Consultation response (WLBC Env.Health) · 24 Nov 2025
  • Noise assessment report Surveys / Reports · 19 Nov 2025
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 17 Nov 2025
  • Flood risk assessment Miscellaneous · 17 Nov 2025
  • Proposed floor & elevation Plans · 17 Nov 2025
  • Existing floor & elevation Plans · 17 Nov 2025
  • Proposed Site Layout Plan · 17 Nov 2025
  • Covering letter Miscellaneous · 17 Nov 2025
  • Pnc conformity statement Miscellaneous · 17 Nov 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Lancashire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lancashire decided prior approval applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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