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Roscoe Farm House Maltkiln Lane Bispham Ormskirk Lancashire L40 3SH

2025/0887/FULFull Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Proposed extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling, including replacement of two storey rear structures with a two storey rear extension. Demolition and partial demolition of outbuildings and works to an existing domestic storage building to form a garage and ancillary accommodation (gym).

Received
15 October 2025
Decided
18 May 2026 · Planning Permission Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.4 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 May

Decided in 215 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in West Lancashire86% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at Roscoe Farm House Maltkiln Lane Bispham Ormskirk Lancashire L40 3SH. West Lancashire has handled 1,163 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 69 days. This one was decided in 215 days, 21 weeks longer than West Lancashire's median. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Rural North East Ward. We hold 1,180 applications in total for the L40 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2025/0887/FUL
Address
Roscoe Farm House Maltkiln Lane Bispham Ormskirk Lancashire L40 3SH
Postcode
L40 3SH
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Registered
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Parish
Bispham

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Peter Dickinson Architects
Agent Address
Mr Thomas Smith 169 Appley Lane North Appley Bridge WN6 9DX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
15 October 2025
Consultation Expiry
4 February 2026
Date Decided
18 May 2026
Date Validated
15 October 2025
Date Submitted
15 October 2025
Consultation Start
14 January 2026
Consultation End
4 February 2026
Neighbour Consultation Start
21 October 2025
Neighbour Consultation End
13 November 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Planning Permission Granted
Decided By
Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Case Officer
Kerry Webster

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14370576
Documents
19
Coordinates
53.610786, -2.768030
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Lancashire

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Planning 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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