Planning applications in WN8
We hold 277 planning applications for the WN8 postcode area, 190 of them submitted in the past year. 89% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 51 days. The area is covered by West Lancashire, Lancashire.
Towns and villages in WN8
Councils covering WN8
Recent applications in WN8
T1 Cherry - Removal due to roots causing flooding.
Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of residential property as a Children's Home C3.
T1 Sycamore - Semi-mature Sycamore has been previously reduced significantly. Reduce to previous pruning cuts, approximately 50% of crown to increase light penetration to properties adjacent and be...
Approval of details reserved by condition no 15 of planning permission 2023/0975/FUL relating to External Lighting.
Erection of a detached dwelling
Proposed single storey rear extension to connect existing dwelling and garage with additional windows added to Gable Elevations.
Proposed detached garage to the side of the existing house following the demolition of the existing prefabricated garage.
2 Storey side extension to replace existing conservatory and internal amendments with some amendments to fenestration at the rear and a new stove.
Proposed single storey extension to side and rear and first floor extension to rear.
Proposed change of use of Existing Access Track to Provide Vehicular Access to the Approved Dog Exercise Field
Proposed alterations and extension to an existing kennel building, including the provision of a new pitched roof and erection of a new 13-compartment kennel building.
Certificate of Lawfulness - C3 Use of Mobile Home and Land to the north-west of Mole Hall, 8 Holland Moss, Skelmersdale, WN8 9PZ.
Conversion of existing garage to habitable room and store and proposed stair landing obscure glazed window.
Approval of details reserved by condition no 4 & 5 of planning permission 2025/0842/FUL relating to Highways Junction Design Lux Contour Mapping and Specification.
Proposed single storey wraparound extension including new pitched roofs over existing flat roof dormers, render to all elevations and modifications to front elevation.
Approval of details reserved by condition no 5 of planning permission 2024/0620/FUL relating to Ecological Enhancement Plan.
Proposed front dormer.
T1 Horse Chestnut - tree has advanced Bleeding Canker, crown is in severe decline and trunk at the base has significant decay. The tree to be removed for safety reasons, as it is in close proximity...
T1 - Oak, Remove. Property owner concerned with location and overhanging residential house, minor decline of canopy as shown in submitted photos. Replacement of same species further away from house.
T1 - Brich, Reduce end weight of branch over road to reduce lever arm effect. T2 - Holly, Remove, small young tree in undesirable location for property owner. T3 - Lime, Crown thin to allow more li...
Part retrospective alterations and extensions incorporating partial demolition and reconstruction of the existing dwelling.
Proposed single-storey extension to side and two-storey porch extension. Raise ridge of first floor side extension subsequent to permission 2013/1186/FUL. Solar panels to main roof.
Erection of Class E(b) restaurant / Sui Generis (takeaway) drive-thru pod with associated car parking and landscaping works.
Co-dominant specimen that failed when one of the leaders snapped and fell across the carriageway - we will be removing the remaining stem and an adjacent dead tree.
Proposed double storey side extension along with internal and external alterations.
Removall of branches of T1 Oak to reduce weight.
Approval of details reserved by condition no 5 on the decision notice regarding 2023/0975/FUL , relating to the full specification of materials to be used.
Proposed All-Weather Equestrian Surface
Approval of details reserved by condition no 20 & 21 of planning permission 2023/1078/FUL relating to Drainage.
T1 - Sycamore, Remove due to basal decay. T2 - Holly, Reduce by approx. 40% in height. G1 - Beech, reduce secondary branches over garden by approx. 2m leaving a 4-5m canopy radius.
Erection of new residential dwelling.
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of an oak carport structure and minor landscaping works to existing driveway.
T1 Oak - Pollard to 8 metres as recommended in tree report. T018 tree report identification number.
Approval of details reserved by condition no 30 of planning permission 2022/1148/FUL relating to the installation of air conditioning.
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.
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed use of Property to C2 Residential Care Home for one child/young person supported by 2 non -resident carers at all times.
Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Single-storey extensions to sides and rear of existing detached single-storey dwelling. Refer to drawings ref: 356BD02
Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of land as domestic garden land, and retention and use of garden shed for storage associated with dwellinghouse.
Technical Details Consent related to Permission in Principle reference 2024/0558/PIP for the erection of three dwellings.
T1 - Oak, Crown lift to approx. 4m over road and 2.5m over graveyard T2 - Oak, Crown lift to approx. 4m over road and 2.5m over graveyard T3 - Birch, Dead standing, Remove.
Proposed single story front extension and conversion of existing garage into habitable accommodation
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Change of use from dwelling to Children's Home for the care of maximum of one child.
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed - Installation of Solar PV system totaling 100 kWp
Removal of condition 4,7 and 8 of planning permission 2024/0020/FUL relating to Noise control, pedestrian footpath and drainage.
T1 Larch - Tree is in decline with a very sparse crown, client would like the tree removed
T1 Sycamore - Crown reduce Sycamore by 2m, to allow more light into garden.
Children's Care Home for 1 child C2 Use
Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.
Use of dwelling for child minding (retrospective)
Listed Building Consent - Single-storey extension to the rear of Grade II Listed Building following demolition of existing outbuilding / previous extension.