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Little Hall Farm 52 Cottage Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L39 3NJ

Awaiting decision West Lancashire 2026/0426/FUL Full applications

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Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 2025/0756/FUL in relation to approved plans.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0426/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/0426/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Ormskirk West Ward
Decision by
Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Postcode
L39 3NJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/0885/FUL Awaiting decision

    Little Hall Farm 52 Cottage Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L39 3NJ

    Change of use of three Use Class B8 buildings and one Agricultural building to Use Class B2/B8/E(g)(ii)(iii).

    Submitted 15 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • 2024/0590/FUL Granted

    Little Hall Farm 52 Cottage Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L39 3NJ

    Change of use of buildings to storage [Use Class B8].

    Decided 23 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Lancashire took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 2025/0756/FUL (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

SMYO Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Liverpool

Active · incorporated 2021 · Liverpool

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • Site notice Site Notice · 26 May 2026
  • Consultation/neighbours notified Consultations & Neighbours notified · 26 May 2026
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 21 May 2026
  • The location plan Site Location Plan · 21 May 2026
  • Proposed Site Layout Plan · 21 May 2026
  • Proposed ground floor plan Floor Layout Plan · 21 May 2026
  • Proposed first floor plan Floor Layout Plan · 21 May 2026
  • Proposed elevations north and east Elevation Plan · 21 May 2026
  • Proposed elevations south and west Elevation Plan · 21 May 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Lancashire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lancashire decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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