Dingle Quarry, Long Heys Lane, Dalton, WN8 7RF
Refused on 15 January 2025
Planning committee
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Proposal
QUARRY RESTORATION BY INFILLING WITH INERT WASTE
- Received
- 25 April 2024
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Lancashire County Council
- Ward
- WEST LANCASHIRE EAST
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated8 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided15 Jan
Decided in 160 days (council typically 84)
About this application
This is a planning application at Dingle Quarry, Long Heys Lane, Dalton, WN8 7RF. Lancashire has handled 44 applications of this type. This one was decided in 265 days, 26 weeks longer than Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 347 applications in total for the WN8 postcode area.
94% of all applications at Lancashire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 12 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WN8 7RF
- Application type
- Other
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- DALTON
- District
- West Lancashire Borough Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 August 2024
- Committee meeting
- 15 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 10 Dobroyd Shepley Huddersfield HD8 8AU
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: West Lancashire
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lancashire
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