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1 Council House Whiteleys Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HF

Awaiting decision West Lancashire 2026/0829/PIP

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application for Permission in Principle for the construction of one dwelling.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0829/PIP

Application record

Reference
2026/0829/PIP
Status
Registered
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Rural South Ward
Parish
Lathom South
Decision by
Schedule 1
Postcode
L40 6HF

Comment by 30 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

  1. 6 Oct 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 7 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 December 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 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Emery Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • Pip site notice Site Notice · 09 Oct 2026
  • Consultation/neighbours notified Consultations & Neighbours notified · 09 Oct 2026
  • Amended application form Application Form · 07 Oct 2026
  • Proposed Site Layout Plan · 06 Oct 2026
  • Site context drawing Plans · 06 Oct 2026
  • Planning statement Miscellaneous · 06 Oct 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's median decision took 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on West Lancashire's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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