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242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN

Awaiting decision West Lancashire 2026/0613/FUL Full applications

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0613/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/0613/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Skelmersdale North Ward
Decision by
Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Postcode
WN8 6SN

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 2026/0614/LBC Awaiting decision

    242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN

    Listed Building Consent - Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 September 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 71 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 2026/0614/LBC (Registered)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Matt Wood : Architect Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ormskirk

Active · incorporated 2018 · Ormskirk

49 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 91% granted

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • Highways Consultation response (LCC) · 06 Aug 2026
  • Site notice Site Notice · 27 Jul 2026
  • Consultation/neighbours notified Consultations & Neighbours notified · 27 Jul 2026
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 20 Jul 2026
  • Heritage statement Miscellaneous · 20 Jul 2026
  • D&a statement/tree protection plan Miscellaneous · 20 Jul 2026
  • Site location and site layout plan existing and proposed Plans · 20 Jul 2026
  • Existing Floor Layout Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • Existing Elevation Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • Proposed Floor Layout Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • Proposed Elevation Plan · 20 Jul 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 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • 242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN

    2026/0614/LBC Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    Listed Building Consent - Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN

    2026/0613/FUL Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN

    2026/0614/LBC Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    Listed Building Consent - Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 11 docs
    Small domestic
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    2022/1177/FUL Submitted 2 Nov 2022 100 yards away

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    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 6 docs
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    2023/0033/LBC Submitted 13 Jan 2023 150 yards away

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