Planning application
Highfield House Coal Pit Lane Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0HH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 & 5 of planning permission 2025/0261/FUL relating to Ecological Management and Coal Mining.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0335/CON
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0335/CON
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved Discharge of Conditions
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rural South Ward
- Parish
- Bickerstaffe
- Decision by
- Approval of Details on Condition
- Postcode
- L39 0HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved Discharge of Conditions
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25 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 2025/0261/FUL (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- Void span info
- The coal authority
- Updated coal information
- Coal authority response
- Geological & mining risk assessment
- The location plan
- Construction environmental management plan
- Geophysical survey
- Covering letter
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lancashire granted permission on 25 September 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 this record
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