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Blythe Hall Blythe Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5TY

2012/0110/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 March 2012

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedPlanning committee

Proposal

Formation of gallops track for horse riding.

Received
1 February 2012
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Newburgh
  1. Received1 Feb
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Blythe Hall Blythe Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5TY. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 23 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 5TY
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lathom

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2012
Consultation expiry
2 March 2012
Consultation start
10 February 2012
Consultation end
2 March 2012
Committee meeting
8 March 2012

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01800450
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: West Lancashire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (20)

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, 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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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    9 Jan

    T1 Beech Fell poor condition minimal bud formation bleeding canker possible phytophora or armallaria. Replant…

    ApprovedWorks to Protected TreesT/2020/0003/TPO
  2. 2019
    13 Jun

    Creation of an outdoor menage for private use only.

    ApprovedFull Planning Application2019/0597/FUL
  3. 2016
    25 May

    Expansion of an established equestrian training/racing yard by the addition of 12 stables.

    ApprovedFull Planning Application2016/0605/FUL
  4. 2015
    23 Jun

    Extension of existing horse gallops to land adjacent Blythe Hall.

    ApprovedFull Planning Application2015/0652/FUL
  5. 2014
    5 Jun

    T1 - Beech - Fell Reason: Extensive basal cavity with Ganoderma and Armillaria

    ApprovedWorks to Protected TreesT/2014/0040/TPO
  6. 2014
    22 Apr

    Consideration of Details for Prior Approval - Agricultural storage building.

    ApprovedPrior Notification - Agriculture2014/0407/PNP

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