Round Thorn Barn Lowry Hill Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5UL
Refused on 25 March 2026
Council decision: Planning Permission REFUSEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
New detached dwelling and extension to an existing dwelling.
- Received
- 27 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- ReceivedReceived27 Jan
- ValidatedValidated28 Jan
- Consult.Consultation25 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided25 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Round Thorn Barn Lowry Hill Lane Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5UL. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 136 applications across Burscough Bridge & Rufford 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 5UL
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lathom
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 25 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 4 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 25 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Rapleys
- Agent address
- York House York Street Manchester M2 3BB United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Kerry Webster
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14639822
- Documents
- 24
Site 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.
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Source: West Lancashire
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