Planning application
4 Gore Drive Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4UA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Partial conversion of existing integral garage into habitable accommodation, including increase in roof height and associated internal and external alterations.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0765/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0765/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ormskirk East Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Postcode
- L39 4UA
Comment by 8 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to West Lancashire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
J7 Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
39 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 78% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form - without personal data
- The location plan
- Existing
- Elevation (front) - proposed
- Proposed
- Ground floor plan existing and proposed
- Existing and proposed
- Elevation (front) - existing
- 1st floor plan proposed and existing
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 decided full applications in a median of 82 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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