Planning application
Old Vicarage Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HQ
Works: Extension Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
The proposed development comprises a rear ground-floor extension, together with a first-floor extension above the existing structure. This also includes the demolition of a redundant barn and the construction of a new, fit-for-purpose three-bay garage with office accommodation above. In addition, alterations to the site entrance are proposed, including the installation of two new brick gate piers and automated entrance gates.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0027/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0027/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Planning Permission REFUSED
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- L40 8HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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2026/0028/LBC Refused
Old Vicarage Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HQ
The proposed development comprises a rear ground-floor extension, together with a first-floor extension above the existing structure. This also includes the demolition of a redundant barn and the construction of a new, fit-for-purpose three-bay garage with office accommodation above. In addition, alterations to the site entrance are proposed, including the installation of two new brick gate piers and automated entrance gates.
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2021/0516/LBC Granted
Old Vicarage Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HQ
Listed Building Consent - Installation of secondary glazing to existing windows. Internal alterations to remove an en-suite, conversion of an existing bedroom to form a bathroom.
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2021/0342/LBC Granted
Old Vicarage Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HQ
Listed Building Consent - Replacement of three first floor windows along the south elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission REFUSED
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 2026/0028/LBC (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
- Drainage
- Highways
- Cadent gas plan
- Cadent gas email
- Merseyside & west lancashire bat group
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form - without personal data
- Ground floor plan - proposed
- First floor plan - proposed
- Elevation (front) - proposed
- Elevation (rear) - proposed
- Proposed garage elevations
- Proposed and existing site entrance
- Existing and proposed
- Proposed 3d ground floor
- Proposed 3d first floor
- Existing and proposed aerial view
- Section - proposed
- Section - proposed (garage)
- Planning statement 2
- Planning statement
- Heritage statement
- Existing ground and first floor plan
- Elevation (front) - existing
- Elevation (rear) - existing
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