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Former Yew Tree Farm Higgins Lane Burscough Lancashire

2023/0068/CONDischarge of Condition(s)Refused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 15 November 2024

Council decision: REFUSE Discharge of ConditionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Approval of details reserved by condition no 35 of planning permission 2019/1093/FUL relating to planning documents.

Received
26 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burscough West
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Nov

Decided in 659 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Yew Tree Farm Higgins Lane Burscough Lancashire. West Lancashire has handled 273 applications of this type. This one was decided in 659 days, 86 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.

95% of conditions 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
Discharge of Condition(s)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burscough Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2023
Consultation expiry
5 July 2023
Consultation start
14 June 2023
Consultation end
5 July 2023

Applicant and agent

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

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11849071
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

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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