Land To The West Of Park Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Lancashire
Approved on 28 April 2025
Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
The erection of a farm welfare building
- Received
- 4 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- ReceivedReceived4 Feb
- ValidatedValidated14 Feb
- Consult.Consultation21 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided28 Apr
Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land To The West Of Park Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Lancashire. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 4 weeks 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.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Rufford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 21 March 2025
- Consultation start
- 28 February 2025
- Consultation end
- 21 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- P Wilson & Company
- Agent address
- Burlington House 10-11 Ribblesdale Place Preston PR1 3NA
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Kate Turner
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13748932
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
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.
Source: West Lancashire
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