Flax House 97 Liverpool Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SB
Approved on 27 June 2024
Council decision: Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed - replacement single storey rear conservatory extension following the removal of the existing UPVC conservatory extension
- Received
- 29 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Agent
- Michael Healy Limited
- ReceivedReceived29 Apr
- ValidatedValidated29 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Jun
Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a conservatory at Flax House 97 Liverpool Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SB. West Lancashire has handled 316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 136 applications across Burscough Bridge & Rufford 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 1SB
- Application type
- Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Rufford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Michael Healy Limited
- Architect profile
- MICHAEL HEALY LIMITED
- Agent address
- 39 Beatty Road Southport PR8 6LB
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12995212
- Documents
- 9
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)
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202613 Apr
Fell and Remove Conifer at Top of Drive which is hindering access to the property. Removing this will make is…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaT/2026/0029/TCA - 202415 May
Removal of Dead Conifer in Front Garden Reduce Sycamore by Up To 1/3rd
ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaT/2024/0038/TCA
Source: West Lancashire
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