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Chalupa Frog Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BJ

2024/0464/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 1 August 2024

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed kitchen extension and garage conversion to office.

Received
28 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
  1. Received28 May
  2. Validated31 May
  3. Consult.27 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 Aug

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Chalupa Frog Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 4BJ. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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.

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 4BJ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lathom

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 May 2024
Consultation expiry
28 June 2024
Consultation start
6 June 2024
Consultation end
27 June 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
28 June 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13097102
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: West Lancashire
  • 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    6 Sep

    Proposed kitchen extension.

    ApprovedFull Planning Application2024/0755/FUL

Source: West Lancashire

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