Scarisbrick Hall School Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 9RQ
Approved on 8 May 2026
Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)8 conditions
Proposal
Erection of extension to the existing nursery building.
- Received
- 13 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Agent
- S&L Planning Consultants
- ReceivedReceived13 Oct
- ValidatedValidated20 Oct
- Consult.Consultation3 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided8 May
Decided in 200 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Scarisbrick Hall School Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 9RQ. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 207 days, 22 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 122 applications across Rural West 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 9RQ
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 3 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 13 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 3 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 28 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- S&L Planning Consultants
- Agent address
- Rational House 32 Winckley Square Preston PR1 3JJ
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Nicola Cook
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13631561
- Documents
- 33
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (18)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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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© 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.
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Associated applications
- 20262 Jul
Approval of details reserved by condition no 3, 4 & 5 of planning permission 2025/0877/FUL
PendingDischarge of conditions2026/0558/CON - 202513 Oct
Erection of extension to the existing nursery building.
This applicationApprovedFull2025/0877/FUL
Source: West Lancashire
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Conditions 7, 8, 4 and 5 on the decision ask for this.
- 6.5 miMerseyside
- 12.9 miSt. HelensRICS Regulated
- 20.3 miBolton
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for extensions near this site- Otec Services LtdElectrician0.4 mi
- Scarisbrick Stacks & StovesSolid Fuel Heating1.0 mi
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