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Gorsey Bank Rainford Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0HF

Granted West Lancashire 2026/0671/PNH Prior approval

Works: Extension Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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 7.86m. Maximu...

As published by the council, reference 2026/0671/PNH

Application record

Reference
2026/0671/PNH
Category
Prior approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: PNH Prior Approval NOT required
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Decided
18 Sep 2026
Ward
Rural South Ward
Parish
Bickerstaffe
Decision by
Prior Notification 42 days
Postcode
L39 0HF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 18 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: PNH Prior Approval NOT required

  4. 18 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • Highways Consultation response (LCC) · 26 Aug 2026
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 10 Aug 2026
  • Existing Site Layout Plan · 10 Aug 2026
  • Proposed Site Layout Plan · 10 Aug 2026
  • Existing and proposed floor and elevation plans Plans · 10 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

West Lancashire granted permission on 18 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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