Biffa Burscough Hazardous Waste Facility, 3 Tollgate Crescent, Burscough Industrial Estate, Burscough, L40 8LD
Approved on 19 December 2024
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Replacement of the existing Local Exhaust Ventilation (‘LEV’) system and Carbon Filtration System with new ventilation and filtration system to be sited on a new external concrete plinth.
- Received
- 19 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Lancashire County Council
- Ward
- BURSCOUGH AND RUFFORD
- ReceivedReceived19 Sep
- ValidatedValidated24 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 Dec
Decided in 86 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Biffa Burscough Hazardous Waste Facility, 3 Tollgate Crescent, Burscough Industrial Estate, Burscough, L40 8LD. Lancashire has handled 386 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 7 days longer than Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,221 applications in total for the L40 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- L40 8LD
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- BURSCOUGH
- District
- West Lancashire Borough Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 September 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Westmill Landfill Site Westmill Road Ware Hertfordshire SG120ES
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Lancashire
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