48A Square Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7RQ Data via plota.co.uk
2026/0258/LDP - Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)
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Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
29 Mar 2026
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Validated
30 Mar 2026
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Approved
28 May 2026
Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 19
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 16
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Existing
Site Layout Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Existing ground floor plan
Floor Layout Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Existing first floor plan
Floor Layout Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Existing second floor plan
Floor Layout Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Existing rear elevation
Elevation Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Existing side elevation
Elevation Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Existing side elevation
Elevation Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Proposed
Site Layout Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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The location plan
Site Location Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Existing
Roof Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Proposed ground floor plan
Floor Layout Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Proposed first floor plan
Floor Layout Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Proposed
Roof Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Proposed rear elevation
Elevation Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Proposed side elevation
Elevation Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Proposed side elevation
Elevation Plan · 30 Mar 2026
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Application forms 1
Other documents 1
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Important details
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Application type
- Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)
- Postcode
- L40 7RQ
- Received
- 29 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Town Ward
- Parish
- Burscough Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Cert of Lawfulness (PROPOSED) Permitted
- Decision date
- 28 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- SDW architectural design
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14637391
- Env. assessment
- No
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52 Square Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7RQ
Single storey side and front extension and garage conversion
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Form new gable and pitched roof over existing garage
2022
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64 Square Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7RQ
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West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#291 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
West Lancashire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #265 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. West Lancashire is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 85% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 85% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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West Lancashire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #253 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #252 of 296
41%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #265 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #271 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
62 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
59%
Change of use approved
34 decided
564
Total decisions
103 refused in the year to March 2026
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