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Unit 9 Ringtail Retail Park Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8AD

2022/0367/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 June 2022

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of vacant unit to retail food shop.

Received
25 March 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burscough West
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated25 Apr
  3. Consult.25 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit 9 Ringtail Retail Park Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8AD. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 4 weeks longer than West Lancashire's typical decision time. There have been 2 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 8AD
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burscough Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 April 2022
Consultation expiry
25 May 2022
Consultation start
4 May 2022
Consultation end
25 May 2022
Neighbour consultation start
27 April 2022
Neighbour consultation end
20 May 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11143305
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: West LancashirePart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Bull And Dog Inn, 5 Liverpool Road South, BurscoughRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2022
    25 Mar

    Change of use of vacant unit to retail food shop.

    This applicationApprovedFull2022/0367/FUL
  2. 2022
    25 Mar

    Advertisement consent for a new shop front including 1 no. internally illuminated fascia box sign and 1 no…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside2022/0368/ADV

Source: West Lancashire

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