1 St Gabriels Close Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0QS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - extension of dwellinghouse. Extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 8.00m. Maximum height of the extension 3.00m. Height of eaves of the extension 3.00m Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 25 Mar 2026 · Prior Notification 42 days · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £220,000 in December 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2019, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Application type
- Prior Notification-Extension of dwelling
- Postcode
- WN8 0QS
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Up Holland Ward
- Parish
- Up Holland
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- PNH Details Refused
- Decision date
- 25 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Prior Notification 42 days
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Grant Erskine Architects
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 37 days from validation, 19 days faster than West Lancashire's median of 56 for extensions. Refused, as 16% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by West Lancashire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lancashire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14707895
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14707895
- Neighbours
- 20 Feb 2026
- Consultation
- 20 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 15 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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