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Change of use of former horticulture buildings comprising glasshousing and polytunnels to permit general storage (use class B8).

Former Forest View Nurseries Back Lane Newburgh Lancashire

DecidedReference: 2025/1054/COUWest Lancashire Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Change of Use
Received
9 Dec 2025
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lancashire Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of former horticulture buildings comprising glasshousing and polytunnels to permit general storage (use class B8).

Proposal details

Reference
2025/1054/COU
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Parish
Newburgh
Agent
NRE Surveyors LTD

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Application location

Former Forest View Nurseries Back Lane Newburgh Lancashire

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Documents 22 of 22

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision-full planning cou - approvedDecision Notice · PDF5 Aug 2026View
Committee 30th july 2026Officer / Committee Report · PDF23 Jul 2026View
Highways comments additionalConsultation response (Highways) · PDF10 Jul 2026View
Committee 18th june 2026Officer / Committee Report · PDF11 Jun 2026View
Eh responseConsultation response (WLBC Env.Health) · PDF19 May 2026View
HighwaysConsultation response (Highways) · PDF12 May 2026View
Mr steven parsley - fyldings cottage, back laneNeighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF5 Mar 2026View
Parish council sandra jones-10 priory close burscough ormskirk-objects(full)Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · PDF4 Mar 2026View
Vehicle tipperPhotographs25 Feb 2026View
Vehicle tipperPhotographs25 Feb 2026View
HighwaysConsultation response (LCC) · PDF6 Feb 2026View
Site noticeSite Notice · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Consultation/neighbours notifiedConsultations & Neighbours notified · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Amended app formApplication Form · PDF27 Jan 2026View
ExistingSite Layout Plan · PDF27 Jan 2026View
ProposedSite Layout Plan · PDF27 Jan 2026View
Planning statementMiscellaneous · PDF27 Jan 2026View
Site location planSite Location Plan · PDF27 Jan 2026View
PhotographsPhotographs · PDF27 Jan 2026View
Floor Layout PlanFloor Layout Plan · PDF27 Jan 2026View
Elevation PlanElevation Plan · PDF27 Jan 2026View
Existing polytunnel floor and elevationsPlans · PDF27 Jan 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Planning Permission Granted
Decision-full planning cou - approved
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