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Brymar Higher Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RP

Awaiting decision West Lancashire 2026/0856/LDC Lawful development

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of buildings for domestic storage and land for residential amenity purposes associated with the dwelling known as Brymar, Higher Lane, Dalton, WN8 7RP.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0856/LDC

Application record

Reference
2026/0856/LDC
Category
Lawful development
Status
Registered
Received
12 Oct 2026
Validated
12 Oct 2026
Postcode
WN8 7RP

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/0604/LDC Refused

    Brymar Higher Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RP

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Relating to the use of the site edged red on Plan 1. The buildings have been, and continue to be, used for domestic storage purposes, the land has been, and continues to...

    Decided 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Oct 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 14 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 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.

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 decided lawful development applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Brymar Higher Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RP

    2026/0604/LDC Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Relating to the use of the site edged red on Plan 1. The buildings have been, and continue to be, used for domestic storage purposes, the land has been, and continues to...

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    T/2026/0058/TPO Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 2 docs
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    2024/0508/FUL Submitted 7 Jun 2024 50 yards away

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