Planning application
Freshfields Hundred End Lane Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6XL
Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed erection of a dwelling following the demolition of the existing building.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0857/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0857/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 13 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2026
- Ward
- North Meols & Hesketh Bank Ward
- Parish
- Hesketh-with-Becconsall
- Decision by
- Schedule 1
- Postcode
- PR4 6XL
Comment by 9 November 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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13 Oct 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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19 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 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
Wignalls Chartered Surveyors Agent, a surveying firm
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- Site plan
- Application form - without personal data
- Flood risk assessment
- Flood risk sequential test
- Topographical survey
- Biodiversity survey and report
- Existing
- Existing
- The location plan
- Proposed elevation & floor plan
- Planning statement
- Proposed site plan with flood overlay
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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 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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