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Site Of Former Yew Tree Farm Liverpool Road South Burscough Lancashire

2019/1316/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 29 April 2020

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The construction of access roads, substations and a pumping station to facilitate the phase 2 residential development within the Yew Tree Farm strategic site.

Received
20 December 2019
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Burscough West
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated5 Mar
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Site Of Former Yew Tree Farm Liverpool Road South Burscough Lancashire. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 131 days, 11 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.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burscough Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 March 2020
Consultation expiry
20 March 2020
Consultation start
6 March 2020
Consultation end
20 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
16 April 2020
Neighbour consultation end
20 March 2020
Committee meeting
23 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Ship Canal House 98 King Street Manchester M2 4WU

Additional information

Documents
22

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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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    9 Apr

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No. 3 and 11 of planning permission 2019/1093/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2021/0462/CON
  2. 2020
    26 Mar

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Nos. 26 and 30 of planning permission 2015/0171/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2020/0293/CON
  3. 2020
    21 Feb

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No. 14 of planning permission 2015/0171/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2020/0170/CON
  4. 2019
    18 Nov

    Approval of Reserved Matters - Phased development of 267 dwellings including details of appearance…

    ApprovedReserved matters2019/1182/ARM
  5. 2019
    30 Oct

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No's. 7 and 32 of planning permission 2015/0171/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2019/1105/CON
  6. 2019
    26 Sep

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No. 4 of planning permission 2015/0171/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2019/0962/CON

Source: West Lancashire

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