Garden Centre And Equestrian Store Primrose Hill Nurseries Asmall Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8JL
Approved on 13 November 2025
Council decision: Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing use of land and buildings as a garden centre with ancillary cafe.
- Received
- 2 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Agent
- NJSR Chartered Architects LLP
- ReceivedReceived2 Sep
- ValidatedValidated8 Sep
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided13 Nov
Decided in 66 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Garden Centre And Equestrian Store Primrose Hill Nurseries Asmall Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8JL. West Lancashire has handled 149 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer 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.
69% of amendment 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 8JL
- Application type
- Lawful Development Cert. (existing)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 4 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 11 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 2 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- NJSR Chartered Architects LLP
- Agent address
- Consilium Planning Consultants 47 Hoghton Street Southport PR9 0PG
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Eoin Burns
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14296718
- Documents
- 10
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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Source: West Lancashire
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