Planning application
Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Scoping Opinion - residential development of up to 400 dwellings and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0370/SCO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0370/SCO
- Type
- Scoping Opinion (EIA)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Scoping Opinion Issued
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 19 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ormskirk West Ward
- Decision by
- Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
30 Apr 2026
Received by West Lancashire
-
19 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Scoping Opinion Issued
-
21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- Scoping opinion issued
- Eia scoping opinion
- Drainage response
- Llfa
- Natural england
- Highways response
- Lancashire fire and rescue
- United utilities response
- Environment agency
- Scoping report
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
West Lancashire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire
Scoping Opinion - residential development of up to 400 dwellings and associated infrastructure.
Decided Outline New dwelling 10 docsMajor scheme -
Land To The West Of High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire
88% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov
Outline planning application for up to 375 dwellings (use class C3), residential accommodation for older persons (use class C2 or C3), a community hub (use classes E, F2 and/or sui generis), together with public open space and associated infrastructure (all matters reserved except access)
Awaiting decision Outline 79 docsMajor scheme -
Swallows Barn High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7SL
Removal of Condition No. 10 of planning permission 2019/0519/FUL - Demolition of the two end bays of the adjacent barn.
Granted Full applications Demolition 5 docs -
Swallows Barn High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7SL
Removal of Condition No. 10 of planning permission 2019/0519/FUL - Demolition of the two end bays of the adjacent barn.
Granted Full applications Demolition 5 docs -
41 Carroll Crescent Ormskirk Lancashire L39 1PY
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - extension of dwellinghouse. Extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 4.75m. Maximum height of the extension - 3.90m. Height of eaves of the extension is 2.40m.
Refused Prior approval Extension 2 docsDomestic -
41 Carroll Crescent Ormskirk Lancashire L39 1PY
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - extension of dwellinghouse. Extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 4.75m. Maximum height of the extension - 3.90m. Height of eaves of the extension is 2.40m.
Refused Prior approval Extension 2 docsDomestic
Other outline applications
In West Lancashire
-
2026/0715/OUT Awaiting decision
The Glebe 44 Coe Lane Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6HH
Outline Application - Erection of four two-storey detached dwellings and associated new highways access and landscaping etc following the demolition of the existing property (Some Matters Reserved).
-
2026/0224/OUT Withdrawn
326 Prescot Road Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 6RS
Outline planning application for the demolition of existing bungalow and erection of replacement dwelling (all Matters reserved)
-
2026/0092/PIP Refused
Land To The North Of Hall Road Scarisbrick Lancashire
Application for permission in principle for up to 9 dwelling houses.
-
2026/0392/SCR Decided
Land North Of New Lane And To The East Of Black Moss Lane Aughton Lancashire
Screening Opinion - Proposed development of up to 360 residential dwellings with associated landscaping and other necessary supporting infrastructure.
-
2026/0362/PIP Granted
Verian Tunley Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9RG
Application for Permission in principle for a single detached dwelling.