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10 Wellington Close Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BJ

Refused West Lancashire 2026/0582/LDC Lawful development

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of land as domestic garden land, and retention and use of garden shed for storage associated with dwellinghouse.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0582/LDC

Application record

Reference
2026/0582/LDC
Category
Lawful development
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) REFUSED
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Decided
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Ward
Parish
Unparished - Skelmersdale
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WN8 6BJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/0874/FUL Awaiting decision

    10 Wellington Close Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6BJ

    Retrospective change of use of land from open ground to residential garden.

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jul 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) REFUSED

  5. 24 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • Environmental protection response Consultation response (WLBC Env.Health) · 28 Aug 2026
  • Supporting statement from applicant Miscellaneous · 08 Jul 2026
  • Application form Application Form · 08 Jul 2026

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What this refusal means

West Lancashire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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