Beaufort Care Home High Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L40 7SN Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0535/FUL - Full Planning Application Registered

Proposal

Demolition of Existing Building and Erection of a Retail Unit (Class E) with Associated Car Parking, Access and Landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Consultation
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 29 Jul 2026.

Documents 72

Consultation & comments 30

PDF Development Consultation response (WLBC) · 30 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Population health response Consultation response · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr roy samples-10 earls gardens burscough ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr &mrs graham 27 briars brook Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mrs susan evans 20 rees park Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Ms p thompson, the mount Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Ms p thompson, the mount Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr p wolfe -mount high lane ormskirk-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr phillip miller-96 hesketh road burscough ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mrs julie dale-9 chapel lane, burscough, burscough burscough ormskirk-objects(fu Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 26 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr simon dale-9 chapel lane burscough ormskirk lancashire-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 26 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Archaeology team response Consultation response (LCC) · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr paul dutton-4 clough avenue burscough ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Llfa response Consultation response (LCC) · 22 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Sharon sesnan - stoneycroft, 2 course lane, newburgh Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 22 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Paul sesnan - stoneycroft, course lane, newburgh Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 22 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mrs suzanne robinson-13 briars lane lathom-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr philip horner-4 rochester drive burscough ormskirk-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mrs judith hilton-9 bretherton court junction lane burscough lancashire-supports Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr jack fairhurst-278 liverpool road south burscough ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mr colin shaw-33 glovers way burscough ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mrs holly aitchison-5 cartmel close burscough-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mrs stephanie green stephanie green-7 st andrews close ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Tina mather - 12 colburne close, burscough Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Cadent gas email response Consultation response · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Cadent gas map Consultation response · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Environmental protection Consultation response (WLBC) · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Cadent gas map Consultation response · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Miss diane abram-8 elm road burscough-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 8 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation/neighbours notified Consultations & Neighbours notified · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
L40 7SN
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Ormskirk West Ward
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
Show
Agent
Savills

Public comments

No public comments yet.

15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14995860
Neighbours
7 Jul 2026
Consultation
8 Jul 2026
Comments by
29 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
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. View full council performance
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