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Planning in Hesketh Moss

Approved
92%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 18 weeks
on average

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

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About Hesketh Moss

Hesketh Moss is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

Property prices in Hesketh Moss show an average sale price of £197,631, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hesketh Moss 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 Hesketh Moss 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, Hesketh Moss 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 Hesketh Moss, 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, 15 planning applications were submitted near Hesketh Moss. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 123 days.

The most common types were outline applications (4), full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hesketh Moss?
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Hesketh Moss. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hesketh Moss?
The average planning decision time near Hesketh Moss is 123 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 Hesketh Moss?
The planning approval rate near Hesketh Moss is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hesketh Moss?
The most common type of planning application near Hesketh Moss is outline applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hesketh Moss?
You can search and track planning applications near Hesketh Moss on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.