Bescar House Farm 176 Bescar Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 9QT
Approved on 17 January 2024
Council decision: Prior Notif Agric and Demolition PDPrior Notification 28 days
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Proposal
Application for Determination as to whether Prior Approval is Required for Details - Erection of Steel Portal Framed Agricultural Storage Building
- Received
- 21 December 2023
- Decision level
- Prior Notification 28 days
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Agent
- Acland Bracewell Surveyors Limited
- ReceivedReceived21 Dec
- ValidatedValidated21 Dec
- Consult.Consultation12 Jan
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Jan
Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Bescar House Farm 176 Bescar Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 9QT. West Lancashire has handled 316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Rural West Ward. We hold 1,221 applications in total for the L40 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- L40 9QT
- Application type
- Prior Notification - Agriculture
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 12 January 2024
- Consultation start
- 22 December 2023
- Consultation end
- 12 January 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Acland Bracewell Surveyors Limited
- Agent address
- The Barrons Church Road Tarleton Preston PR4 6UP
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12692299
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: West LancashirePart of the site
- 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.
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Source: West Lancashire
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