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St Bedes Catholic High School St Annes Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4TA

2025/1101/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 March 2026

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of green security mesh fencing around the school perimeter, to be 2.4m in height. Erection of 485m of 2.4m high weldmesh fencing. Erection of 28m of 1.8m high where the hedge is damaged.

Received
23 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ormskirk East Ward
Agent
Cassidy & Ashton Group Ltd
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.7 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at St Bedes Catholic High School St Annes Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4TA. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 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 71 applications across Ormskirk East Ward. We hold 507 applications in total for the L39 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
L39 4TA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2026
Consultation expiry
18 February 2026
Consultation start
28 January 2026
Consultation end
7 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
15 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
7 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Cassidy & Ashton Group Ltd
Agent address
7 East Cliff Preston PR13JE United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Helen Young

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14512231
Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    15 Jul

    G1 Area- Prune G2 Area- Crown

    ApprovedWorks to Protected TreesT/2024/0090/TPO

Source: West Lancashire

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