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Application for Permission in Principle - Residential Development up to 3no dwellings

Sandy Cottage Sandy Way Holmeswood Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UB

DecidedReference: 2025/0711/PIPWest Lancashire Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Permission in Principle
Received
14 Aug 2025
Validated
14 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lancashire Borough Council

Application overview

Application for Permission in Principle - Residential Development up to 3no dwellings

Proposal details

Reference
2025/0711/PIP
Ward
Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
Parish
Rufford
Agent
MWT Planning Ltd

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Application location

Sandy Cottage Sandy Way Holmeswood Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UB

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Documents 22 of 22

DocumentPublishedAction
Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Permission in principle refusedDecision Notice · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Natural england consultation responseConsultation response · PDF24 Dec 2025View
Dave andrews-oak dene sandy way holmeswood l40 1ub-objects(full)Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF14 Oct 2025View
Strategic planning responseConsultation response (WLBC) · PDF16 Sept 2025View
Mr philip fletcher -1 primrose close hesketh bank preston pr4 6tn-objects(full)Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF12 Sept 2025View
Mr mark johnson-11 mere brow lane, tarleton, preston, lancashire pr4 6jp-objectsNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF12 Sept 2025View
Miss rebecca andrews-38 woodlea grove yeadon leeds ls19 7yt-objects(full)Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF11 Sept 2025View
DrainageConsultation response (WLBC) · PDF11 Sept 2025View
Mrs sarah-jane morey-the bungalow, sandyway, holmeswood sandyway ormskirk l40 1uNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF11 Sept 2025View
Mr a miller-mere farm sandy way holmeswood l40 1ub-objects(full)Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF11 Sept 2025View
Mr a johnson & mrs m johnson, crestmere, sandy lane, holmeswood, l40 1ueNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF9 Sept 2025View
Mr david andrews-oak dene sandy way holmeswood l40 1ub-objects(full)Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF9 Sept 2025View
Mr rod mackay-sandyway cottage, sandy lane holmeswood ormskirk l40 1uf-objects(fNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF8 Sept 2025View
HighwaysConsultation response (LCC) · PDF4 Sept 2025View
United utilities responseConsultation response · PDF29 Aug 2025View
Parish council kevin newsham-7 holmeswood road rufford, ormskirk l40 1ty-objectsNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF28 Aug 2025View
Pip site noticeSite Notice · PDF20 Aug 2025View
Consultation/neighbours notifiedConsultations & Neighbours notified · PDF20 Aug 2025View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF14 Aug 2025View
Site location, site layout, proposed floor and elevationsPlans · PDF14 Aug 2025View
Planning statementMiscellaneous · PDF14 Aug 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Permission in Principle Refused

Appeal status: Appeal lodged

Permission in principle refused
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