Planning application
242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Listed Building Consent - Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0614/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0614/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- 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.
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2026/0613/FUL Awaiting decision
242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN
Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 2026/0613/FUL (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
46 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- Highways
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form - without personal data
- Heritage statement
- D&a statement/tree protection plan
- Site location and site layout plan existing and proposed
- Existing
- Existing
- Proposed
- Proposed
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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's median decision took 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docsSmall domestic -
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86% 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 docsSmall domestic -
242 Elmers Green Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6SN
89% 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 docsSmall domestic -
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Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 6 docsDomestic -
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