Planning application
Earnsdale Vale Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6JH
Works: New dwelling
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 - The erection of three new build dwellings.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0182/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0182/PIP
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Permission in Principle Refused
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Rural South Ward
- Parish
- Lathom South
- Decision by
- Permission in Principle
- Postcode
- L40 6JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Permission in Principle Refused
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24 Aug 2026
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Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Appeal: 2026/0046/01 (Appeal In Progress)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Planning Potential Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
Active · incorporated 2005 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- Officers recommendation report
- Permission in principle refused
- Mr richard tattersall-4 vale lane ormskirk-objects(full)
- Dr marie gerval-vale lane lathom-supports(full)
- Mrs sally melham -5 vale lane lathom ormskirk-objects(full)
- Ms laura hodge-glendale vale lane lathom ormskirk-objects(full)
- Dr marie gerval -vale lane lathom-supports(full)
- Environmental protection response
- Mr john rigby-fairway vale lane lathom ormskirk-objects(full)
- Mr elliot shaw-freshfield vale lane lathom-neutral(full)
- Mr thomas sealey-the clifton vale lane lathom nr ormskirk lancashire-objects(ful
- Drainage response
- United utilities
- Coal authority
- Highways
- Mrs janet lewis-beaconside vale lane lathom ormskirk-objects(full)
- Parish council lathom south parish council-c/o 52 derby street ormskirk-objects(
- Planning statement
- Design & access statement
- Application form
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