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Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of residential property as a Children's Home C3 for up to two children

5 Castlehey Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9DU

RegisteredReference: 2026/0780/LDCWest Lancashire Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Registered
Application type
Lawful Development Cert. (existing)
Received
16 Sept 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lancashire Borough Council

Application overview

Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of residential property as a Children's Home C3 for up to two children

Proposal details

Reference
2026/0780/LDC
Alternative references
PP-15228295
Ward
Skelmersdale South Ward

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Application location

5 Castlehey Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9DU

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
Site noticeSite Notice · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Consultation/neighbours notifiedConsultations & Neighbours notified · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Parking provision informationMiscellaneous · PDF24 Sept 2026View
Proposed floor plansFloor Layout Plan · PDF24 Sept 2026View
Parking layout planPlans · PDF24 Sept 2026View
Location planSite Location Plan · PDF24 Sept 2026View
Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan · PDF24 Sept 2026View
Planning statementMiscellaneous · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Ofsted statement of purposeMiscellaneous · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Statutory declaration planMiscellaneous · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Further supporting informationMiscellaneous · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Application form - without personal dataApplication Form · PDF16 Sept 2026View
The location planSite Location Plan · PDF16 Sept 2026View

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