Site Of Former Yew Tree Farm Liverpool Road South Burscough Lancashire
Approved on 17 July 2020
Council decision: Reserved Matters ApprovedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Approval of Reserved Matters - Phased development of 267 dwellings including details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale. Discharge of Condition Nos. 5, 8, 14, 16, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 35 from outline planning permission 2015/0171/OUT.
- Received
- 18 November 2019
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- Burscough West
- ReceivedReceived18 Nov
- ValidatedValidated12 Dec
- Consult.Consultation19 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 218 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Site Of Former Yew Tree Farm Liverpool Road South Burscough Lancashire. West Lancashire has handled 316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 242 days, 27 weeks longer than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 8 other applications at this address.
76% of outline 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
- Application type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 267
- Parish
- Burscough Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 December 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 19 May 2020
- Consultation start
- 28 April 2020
- Consultation end
- 19 May 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 July 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 January 2020
- Committee meeting
- 9 July 2020
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- 2nd Floor 55 Spring Gardens Manchester M2 2BY
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Ann Veevers
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08295584
- Documents
- 35
Site constraints
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.
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6 other applications at this property, newest first.
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PendingFull Planning Application2025/0619/FUL - 20219 Apr
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No. 3 and 11 of planning permission 2019/1093/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2021/0462/CON - 202026 Mar
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Nos. 26 and 30 of planning permission 2015/0171/OUT
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2020/0293/CON - 202021 Feb
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No. 14 of planning permission 2015/0171/OUT
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2020/0170/CON - 201920 Dec
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