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Application to determine whether Prior Approval is required - Agricultural storage building.

Appleton Farm Sluice Lane Rufford L40 1SP

DecidedReference: 2025/0676/PNPWest Lancashire Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Prior Notification - Agriculture
Received
4 Aug 2025
Validated
1 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lancashire Borough Council

Application overview

Application to determine whether Prior Approval is required - Agricultural storage building.

Proposal details

Reference
2025/0676/PNP
Alternative references
PP-14226619
Ward
Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
Parish
Rufford
Agent
Wignalls Chartered Surveyors

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Application location

Appleton Farm Sluice Lane Rufford L40 1SP

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Documents 4 of 4

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision-development permitted-pnpDecision Notice · PDF25 Sept 2025View
Location planSite Location Plan · PDF2 Sept 2025View
Land ownershipSite Location Plan · PDF2 Sept 2025View
Proposed - floor and elevationsPlans · PDF2 Sept 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Prior Notif Agric and Demolition PD
Decision-development permitted-pnp
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