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Abbey Farm Caravan Park Abbey Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5TX

2007/0629/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 15 October 2007

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of conditions no 1 and 2 imposed on planning permission 8/91/0256 to allow the deletion of the stay limitation on 15 static holiday caravans and 26 touring caravans.

Received
15 May 2007
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Derby
  1. Received15 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.15 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Oct

Decided in 153 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Abbey Farm Caravan Park Abbey Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5TX. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 14 weeks longer than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 10 other applications at this address. We hold 1,221 applications in total for the L40 postcode area.

87% of full applications at West Lancashire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
L40 5TX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Unparished - Ormskirk

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2007
Consultation expiry
15 June 2007
Consultation start
25 May 2007
Consultation end
15 June 2007
Neighbour consultation start
25 May 2007
Neighbour consultation end
15 June 2007
Committee meeting
11 October 2007

Applicant and agent

Agent address
16 Grosvenor Court Foregate Street Chester CH1 1HN

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    17 Aug

    Approval of details reserved by condition no 6 of planning permission 2024/0168/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditions2026/0691/CON
  2. 2025
    22 Dec

    Approval of details reserved by condition no 3 of planning permission 2025/0336/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2025/1094/CON
  3. 2025
    8 Apr

    Change of use of land for siting of gas tanks (retrospective) in connection with the existing caravan site

    ApprovedFull Planning Application2025/0348/FUL
  4. 2025
    3 Apr

    Retrospective extension to the approved caravan site to allow the continued siting of a static caravan as…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application2025/0336/FUL
  5. 2024
    26 Feb

    Removal of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 of planning permission 2019/0056/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2024/0168/FUL
  6. 2023
    26 May

    Certificate of Lawfulness- Existing- use of land for extension of the approved caravan site…

    RefusedLawful Development Cert. (existing)2023/0482/LDC

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