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Unit 3 2 Osprey Place Guys Industrial Estate North Burscough Lancashire L40 8TG

2012/1222/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 26 April 2013

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from light industrial unit to D2 use (Assembly & Leisure).

Received
21 November 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burscough West
  1. Received21 Nov
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.28 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Apr

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Unit 3 2 Osprey Place Guys Industrial Estate North Burscough Lancashire L40 8TG. West Lancashire has handled 149 applications of this type. This one was decided in 156 days, 14 weeks longer than West 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.

69% of amendment 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 8TG
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burscough

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2013
Consultation expiry
28 March 2013
Consultation start
7 March 2013
Consultation end
28 March 2013
Neighbour consultation start
7 March 2013
Neighbour consultation end
21 March 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02307617
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: West Lancashire

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