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Ormskirk Hospital Energy Centre Ormskirk General Hospital Wigan Road Ormskirk L39 2AZ

Granted West Lancashire 2026/0188/PNR Prior Notification-Renewable Energy

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

Proposal

Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed installation of a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV).

As published by the council, reference 2026/0188/PNR

Application record

Reference
2026/0188/PNR
Type
Prior Notification-Renewable Energy
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: PDR Prior Approval NOT required
Received
11 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Decided
11 May 2026
Ward
Ormskirk East Ward
Decision by
Prior Notification 56 days
Postcode
L39 2AZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 24 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 May 2026

    Decision issued: PDR Prior Approval NOT required

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Veolia ES (UK) Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1990 · London

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • Officers recommendation report Officer / Committee Report · 11 May 2026
  • Pnr prior approval not required Decision Notice · 11 May 2026
  • Liverpool airport Consultation response · 24 Apr 2026
  • Site notice Site Notice · 31 Mar 2026
  • Consultation/neighbours notified Consultations & Neighbours notified · 31 Mar 2026
  • Roof plan Plans · 24 Mar 2026
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 11 Mar 2026
  • Location plan Site Location Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Roof plan - proposed Photographs · 11 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

West Lancashire granted permission on 11 May 2026, 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 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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