St Michaels Church Church Lane Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 6SB Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0575/CON Registered

Proposal

Approval of details reserved by condition no 3 of planning permission - relating to method statement detailing the proposed works to outbuildings, walls, railings and gates. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jul 2026
Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 31 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 31 Aug 2026. The consultation period closed on 31 Jul 2026.

Associated applications 2

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    • ConditionsApproval of details reserved by condition no 3 - relating to method statement detailing…This application2026/0575/CON

Site constraints 5

Grade I listed: Church of St Michael
List entry 1361837 · 1 m from the pin · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Aughton built-up area; Green belt 41 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 1, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Postcode
L39 6SB
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15062900
Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Comments by
31 Jul 2026
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 statistics
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