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Scoping opinion - proposed residential development of 350 properties on the land off Southport Road.

Land West Of Southport Road Ormskirk Lancashire

DecidedReference: 2025/1024/SCOWest Lancashire Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Received
1 Dec 2025
Validated
1 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lancashire Borough Council

Application overview

Scoping opinion - proposed residential development of 350 properties on the land off Southport Road.

Proposal details

Reference
2025/1024/SCO
Ward
Ormskirk West Ward
Agent
SLR Consulting Limited

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Application location

Land West Of Southport Road Ormskirk Lancashire

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DocumentPublishedAction
Scoping opinion issued 17 april 2026Scoping Opinion · PDF17 Apr 2026View
Consultation response - strategic planningConsultation response (WLBC)16 Apr 2026View
Supplementary info (alc + minerals)Surveys / Reports · PDF4 Mar 2026View
Dr balsam everett - fir tree house, asmall lane, halsallNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF19 Feb 2026View
Maria hitchcock - 234 southport roadNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF8 Feb 2026View
Neighbour objection - t&c fletcher,whiterails barnNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF2 Feb 2026View
Objection - samuel zaimNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF28 Jan 2026View
Mr & mrs helm, 186 southport road, ormskirkNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF13 Jan 2026View
MeasConsultation response · PDF9 Jan 2026View
DrainageConsultation response (WLBC) · PDF5 Jan 2026View
United utilitiesConsultation response · PDF2 Jan 2026View
LlfaConsultation response · PDF19 Dec 2025View
Natural england responseConsultation response · PDF17 Dec 2025View
Lancashire fire and rescue commentsConsultation response · PDF16 Dec 2025View
Lancashire policeConsultation response · PDF12 Dec 2025View
Environment agencyConsultation response · PDF12 Dec 2025View
Consultation response (Highways)Consultation response (Highways) · PDF8 Dec 2025View
Scoping reportMiscellaneous · PDF1 Dec 2025View

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Scoping Opinion Issued
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