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128 Ledburn Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6TX

2026/0643/LDCRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 29 October 2026

Council decision: Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) REFUSED

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for a an existing use of Property to C2 Residential Care Home for one child/young person supported by 2 non -resident carers at all times.

Received
29 July 2026
Ward
Skelmersdale North Ward
  1. Received29 Jul
  2. Validated15 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 44 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 128 Ledburn Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6TX. West Lancashire has handled 2,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 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 19 applications across Skelmersdale North Ward. We hold 347 applications in total for the WN8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
WN8 6TX
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mason Brown

Additional information

Documents
42

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    30 Jul

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a an existing use of Property to C2 Residential Care Home for one child/young…

    This applicationRefusedApplication2026/0643/LDC
  2. 2026
    30 Jul

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed use of Property to C2 Residential Care Home for one child/young…

    RefusedLawful Development Cert. (proposed)Part of2026/0643/LDP

Source: West Lancashire

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