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The Annexe Crookhall Farm Maltkiln Lane Bispham Lancashire L40 3SQ

2017/0744/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 October 2017

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Retrospective planning application for the change of use from residential annex to holiday let.

Received
14 July 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Parbold
Agent
LMP Ltd
  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Annexe Crookhall Farm Maltkiln Lane Bispham Lancashire L40 3SQ. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 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.

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 3SQ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bispham

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2017
Consultation expiry
8 September 2017
Consultation start
18 August 2017
Consultation end
8 September 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
LMP Ltd
Agent address
213 Preston Road Whittle-le-Woods Chorley PR6 7PS

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06228913
Documents
5

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

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: West Lancashire

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