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Planning in Grimshaw Green

Approved
67%
14 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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Around Grimshaw Green

Postcode districts

WN8 231 applications in the last 12 monthsL40 301 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: West Lancashire Borough Council

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About Grimshaw Green

Grimshaw Green is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

Property prices in Grimshaw Green show an average sale price of £289,026, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Grimshaw Green area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Grimshaw Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Grimshaw Green 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Grimshaw Green, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Grimshaw Green. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 97 days.

The most common types were tree works (9), full planning applications (7), outline applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Grimshaw Green?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Grimshaw Green. The approval rate is 67%.
How long do planning decisions take near Grimshaw Green?
The average planning decision time near Grimshaw Green is 97 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 Grimshaw Green?
The planning approval rate near Grimshaw Green is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Grimshaw Green?
The most common type of planning application near Grimshaw Green is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Grimshaw Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Grimshaw Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.