Carr Cross, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Carr Cross, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Carr Cross are administered by Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council. View the full Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Carr Cross
Scarisbrick is a civil parish and village located in West Lancashire, England, primarily along the A570, which connects Ormskirk and Southport. Due to its layout, the village lacks a traditional centre, but the junction with the A5147 serves as a focal point near the geographic heart of Scarisbrick. This configuration may influence planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £227,720 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sefton
- Parliamentary constituency: Southport
- LSOA: Sefton 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Carr Cross.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Carr Cross.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Carr Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
164 planning applications found near Carr Cross.
- - Land West Of New Hall Drive Scarisbrick Lancashire
Application for Planning Permission in Principle for up to 5 no. dwellings.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - - 14 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX
Originally requested a few week ago to fell one pine and deadwood remaining pines. This was authorised. On commencement of works it was discovered that a further two pines were actually dead. This was
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-06-23
View full details - T/2026/0067/TPO - 14 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX
Originally requested a few week ago to fell one pine and deadwood remaining pines. This was authorised. On commencement of works it was discovered that a further two pines were actually dead. This...
Status: Undecided | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-06-23 - - 14 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX
To fell one pine tree (T1) .. High degree of decay in the lower quadrant by approximately a quarter of its circumference To prune extenuating branches on the LH elevation on one pine tree by 2 metres
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-06-05
View full details - T/2026/0059/TPO - 14 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX
To fell one pine tree (T1) .. High degree of decay in the lower quadrant by approximately a quarter of its circumference To prune extenuating branches on the LH elevation on one pine tree by 2 metr...
Status: Undecided | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-06-05 - - 185 Southport Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LE
Proposed garage conversion with a raised flat roof and two roof lanterns.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 8 Hares Lane Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LQ
Demolish extensions to rear including detached garage. Form two storey rear and single storey side extensions along with new bay window to front. New first floor side window and block paving to drivew
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 1 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX
G1 - row of Pine trees crown lift to a third of the trees total height and 2 meter lateral reduction to over hanging limbs to allow tractor's to pass.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - 234 Southport Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LF
Demolition of an existing outbuilding and erection of a single storey outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 1 New Hall Drive Scarisbrick Lancashire
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of gates, low wall and pillars.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - 25 Pinewood Close Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LL
T3 - Dead pine Remove Photo uploaded
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-09-11
View full details - - 21 Pinewood Close Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LL
T1 ? Mature Pine Tree has a pronounced lean. The owner wishes to retain the tree but would like to mitigate associated risks. Remove the lower overhanging branch extending above the roofed decking are
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-09-11
View full details - - 23 Pinewood Close Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LL
T2 ? Mature Pine Tree has a pronounced lean. The owner wishes to retain the tree but would like to mitigate associated risks. Remove the lower overhanging branch. Reduce the crown by approximately 20?
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-09-11
View full details - - New Hall 7 New Hall Drive Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LB
Application for Determination as to Whether Prior Approval is Required for Details - Erection of Agricultural storage building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-07-16
View full details - - 6 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX
T2- Fell T3/T4- Trim
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-04-15
View full details - - 19 Pinewood Close Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LL
T1 Pine Reduce by 3-4m laterally from property. Reduce overhang, nuisance and increase balance to crown
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-04-09
View full details - - New Hall Farm 7 New Hall Drive Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LB
Consideration of Details for Prior Approval - New agricultural track and associated area of hard standing.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-03-20
View full details - - 171 Southport Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LE
Single-storey rear extension together with decking area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2024-12-13
View full details - - New Hall 7 New Hall Drive Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LB
Agricultural storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2024-12-12
View full details - - 37 Snape Green Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LN
Proposed single storey rear extension, rear dormer & front two storey outrigger.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2024-05-14
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A brief summary of Carr Cross in Lancashire
Scarisbrick is a civil parish and village located in West Lancashire, England, primarily along the A570, which connects Ormskirk and Southport. Due to its layout, the village lacks a traditional centre, but the junction with the A5147 serves as a focal point near the geographic heart of Scarisbrick. This configuration may influence planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
Property prices in Carr Cross show an average sale price of £227,720, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Carr Cross a particularly low-crime area.
Carr Cross has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Carr Cross 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.
Planning Activity in Carr Cross
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Carr Cross. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Carr Cross maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Carr Cross slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Carr Cross were tree works (10), full planning applications (9), outline applications (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (40% success rate).
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.