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Planning in Bank Top

Approved
70%
14 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bank Top in the last 24 months, from West Lancashire Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by West Lancashire Borough CouncilCouncil page

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About Bank Top

Bank Top is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

The area around Bank Top has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bank Top planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Bank Top, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Bank Top. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were outline applications (3), tree works (3), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bank Top?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Bank Top. The approval rate is 70%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bank Top?
The average planning decision time near Bank Top is 72 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Bank Top?
The planning approval rate near Bank Top is 70%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bank Top?
The most common type of planning application near Bank Top is outline applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bank Top?
You can search and track planning applications near Bank Top on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.