268 Liverpool Road South Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7TD
Approved on 19 November 2025
Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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Proposal
Construction of a double storey side extension
- Received
- 29 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Burscough Town Ward
- Agent
- David Machell Architecture Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived29 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Oct
- Consult.Consultation24 Oct
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 Nov
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at 268 Liverpool Road South Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7TD. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days 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 33 applications across Burscough Town 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 7TD
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Burscough Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 26 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 3 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 24 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- David Machell Architecture Ltd.
- Architect profile
- DAVID MACHELL ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- Hesketh Mount 96 Lord Street Southport PR8 1JR United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Kieran Payne
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14339241
- Documents
- 13
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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