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Abbey Farm Caravan Park Abbey Lane Lathom Lancashire L40 5TX

2013/0295/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 May 2013

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of Condition No. 6 of planning permission 2011/1039/FUL to allow for the 12 month, year round, holiday occupation of the 14 timber-clad holiday caravans approved and that the condition should read as follows: The caravans approved shall be occupied for holiday purposes only. None shall be occupied as a person's sole or main residence. The owner/operator of Abbey Farm Caravan Park shall maintain a register of owners and/or occupiers of the individual static caravans and of their main address and shall make it available to the Local Planning Authority on any reasonable request.

Received
20 March 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Derby
Agent
Charles F Jones & Son LLP
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated21 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Abbey Farm Caravan Park Abbey Lane Lathom Lancashire L40 5TX. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 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
21 March 2013
Consultation expiry
26 April 2013
Consultation start
5 April 2013
Consultation end
26 April 2013
Neighbour consultation start
5 April 2013
Neighbour consultation end
26 April 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent
Charles F Jones & Son LLP
Agent address
16 Grosvenor Court Foregate Street Chester CH1 1HN

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02535429
Documents
4

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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Associated applications

  1. 2013
    20 Mar

    Variation of Condition No. 6 of planning permission 2011/1039/FUL

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2013/0295/FUL
  2. 2011
    22 Sep

    Siting of 14 additional timber clad holiday caravans (lodges), together with landscape planting.

    RefusedFull Planning ApplicationPart of2011/1039/FUL

Source: West Lancashire

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