12 Thurcroft Drive Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8PD
Approved on 23 June 2025
Council decision: PNH Details ApprovedPrior Notification 28 days
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Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - extension of dwellinghouse. Extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse - by 3.15m Maxiumum height of the extension - 3.30m Height of eaves of the extension - 2.67m
- Received
- 19 May 2025
- Decision level
- Prior Notification 28 days
- Ward
- Old Skelmersdale Ward
- Agent
- PAB Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived19 May
- ValidatedValidated19 May
- Consult.Consultation13 Jun
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Jun
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 12 Thurcroft Drive Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8PD. West Lancashire has handled 316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 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 13 applications across Old Skelmersdale Ward. We hold 347 applications in total for the WN8 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
- WN8 8PD
- Application type
- Prior Notification-Extension of dwelling
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 13 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- PAB Architects Ltd
- Agent address
- Renaissance Studio 1 Derby Street Leigh WN7 4PF
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Wayne Daly
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14025095
- Documents
- 10
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)
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.
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Source: West Lancashire
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