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Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 & 5 of planning permission 2025/0261/FUL relating to Ecological Management and Coal Mining.

Highfield House Coal Pit Lane Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0HH

DecidedReference: 2026/0335/CONWest Lancashire Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Discharge of Condition(s)
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lancashire Borough Council

Application overview

Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 & 5 of planning permission 2025/0261/FUL relating to Ecological Management and Coal Mining.

Proposal details

Reference
2026/0335/CON
Alternative references
PP-14872022
Ward
Rural South Ward
Parish
Bickerstaffe
Agent
Wignalls Chartered Surveyors

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Application location

Highfield House Coal Pit Lane Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0HH

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
Approve details reserved by conditionDecision Notice · PDF25 Sept 2026View
Coal authority responseConsultation response · PDF11 Sept 2026View
Void span infoMiscellaneous · PDF8 Sept 2026View
The coal authorityConsultation response · PDF23 Jun 2026View
Updated coal informationMiscellaneous · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Coal authority responseConsultation response · PDF26 May 2026View
Geological & mining risk assessmentSurveys / Reports · PDF23 Apr 2026View
The location planSite Location Plan · PDF23 Apr 2026View
Construction environmental management planSurveys / Reports · PDF23 Apr 2026View
Geophysical surveySurveys / Reports · PDF23 Apr 2026View
Covering letterMiscellaneous · PDF23 Apr 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Approved Discharge of Conditions
Approve details reserved by condition
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