Search Newburgh planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Newburgh · updated daily · West Lancashire Borough Council
- Doe House Tabbys Nook Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LNAwaiting decisionApproval of details reserved by condition no 5 on the decision notice regarding 2025/0483/LBC , relating to the full specification of materials to be used and their method of openingReceived 2 Nov 20262026/0906/CON
- 11 Bradshaw Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7NQApprovedS211 Notice - Fell Laburnum Tree growing directly adjacent to the property.Received 15 Oct 2026Decided 15 Oct 2026T/2026/0083/TCA
- 19 The Green Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7DNAwaiting decisionSingle storey side extension.Received 12 Oct 20262026/0835/FUL
- Doe House Tabbys Nook Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LNAwaiting decisionT1 Silver Birch - Fell due to hazardous condition tree is deceased and roadside. T2 Prunus - Fell - Poor specimen due to previous poor pruning, crown has multiple dead limbs and tree is in decline.Received 5 Oct 2026T/2026/0078/TCA
- Cobb Cottage 10 Mill Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7NWAwaiting decision6 weeks section 211 Notice for tree works in Mill Lane Conservation Area - Cherry - Crown lift and Crown reduction.Received 29 Sep 2026T/2026/0074/TCA
Planning in Newburgh
- Approved
- 88%
- 51 of 53 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newburgh in the last 24 months, from West Lancashire Borough Council's planning register.
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WN8 232 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: West Lancashire Borough Council
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About Newburgh
Newburgh is a quaint rural village and civil parish located in Lancashire, England, just 3 miles from Skelmersdale and 5 miles from Ormskirk. With a population that grew from 1,056 in 2011 to 1,065 in 2021, this small community offers a peaceful setting for potential planning applications, reflecting its stable growth and rural character. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,065 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Lancashire district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Newburgh 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 Newburgh 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, Newburgh 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 Newburgh, 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, 71 planning applications were submitted near Newburgh. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 88 days.
The most common types were tree works (22), full planning applications (7), outline applications (5). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.