Scarisbrick Marina Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 9RH
Registered
2025/1077/FUL
Description
Construction of hardstanding for the purposes of boat storage, boat repairs and boat sales and a single-storey building to be used for the purposes of boat maintenance and repairs.
West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.4/10
Poor
#274 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
West Lancashire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #242 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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West Lancashire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #230 of 282
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #238 of 282
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #242 of 282
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #252 of 282
76%
Minor dwellings approved
58 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
30 decided
578
Total decisions
101 refused in 2025