5 Broad Hey Close Lathom Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8BY
Approved on 11 September 2026
Council decision: Planning Permission Granted3 conditions
Proposal
Construction of a single storey rear extension and partial garage conversion.
- Received
- 15 July 2026
- Ward
- Rural South Ward
- ReceivedReceived15 Jul
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Sep
Decided in 56 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at 5 Broad Hey Close Lathom Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8BY. West Lancashire has handled 2,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Rural South Ward. We hold 347 applications in total for the WN8 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WN8 8BY
- Parish
- Lathom South
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Wayne Daly
Additional information
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
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.
Source: West Lancashire
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