135 Tongbarn Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8EL

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 2026/0832/FUL Awaiting decision

  135 Tongbarn Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8EL

  Proposed single-storey rear extension to provide bedroom, wetroom and relocated lounge for a disabled child.

  Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Full applications

1. 5 Oct 2026

   Received by West Lancashire

2. 9 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with West Lancashire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lancashire decided prior approval applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 135 Tongbarn Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8EL

  2026/0832/FUL Submitted 5 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  Proposed single-storey rear extension to provide bedroom, wetroom and relocated lounge for a disabled child.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 31 School Lane Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8EH

  2026/0306/LDP Submitted 15 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Change of use of class C3 dwelling house to C2 children's home for one child.

  Granted Lawful development 10 docs
  Domestic

• 31 Thealby Close Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8PB

  2021/0605/FUL Submitted 10 May 2021 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 Thealby Close Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8PB

  2021/0605/FUL Submitted 10 May 2021 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Thealby Close Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8PB

  2023/0136/FUL Submitted 13 Feb 2023 300 yards away

  Single storey front extension, part garage conversion and extend existing driveway.

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Thealby Close Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8PB

  2023/0136/FUL Submitted 13 Feb 2023 300 yards away

  Single storey front extension, part garage conversion and extend existing driveway.

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/0870/PND Awaiting decision

  Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP

  Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the demolition of single storey building.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0671/PNH Granted

  Gorsey Bank Rainford Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0HF

  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...

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0637/PNH Granted

  11 Lancaster Drive Banks Southport Lancashire PR9 8AR

  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 4.52m. Maximu...

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0580/PNH Decided

  58 Red Cat Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 0RD

  Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required. Extension of dwellinghouse that extends 4.27m, no more than 3.8m in height and height of eaves of 2.3m

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/0303/PNP Granted

  Boundary House Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UA

  Application for Determination as to Whether Prior Approval is Required for Details - creation of access track to facilitate access to planting beds.

  Received 13 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval