Skip to content

24 College Road Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0PY

2025/0853/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 December 2025

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Proposal

Single storey side and rear extension; alterations to driveway and extended dropped kerb

Received
2 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Up Holland Ward
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.31 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 24 College Road Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0PY. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 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 67 applications across Up Holland Ward. We hold 347 applications in total for the WN8 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
WN8 0PY
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Up Holland

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 October 2025
Consultation expiry
11 December 2025
Consultation start
10 October 2025
Consultation end
31 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
27 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
11 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Office 8 Hewitt House Winstanley Road Orrell Wigan WN5 7XA

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    18 Mar

    Non-material amendments to planning permission 2025/0853/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment2026/0206/NMA
  2. 2025
    2 Oct

    Single storey side and rear extension; alterations to driveway and extended dropped kerb

    This applicationApprovedFull2025/0853/FUL

Source: West Lancashire

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near WN8

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for wrap-around (side and rear) extensions on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address