Former Forest View Nurseries Back Lane Newburgh Lancashire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of exisiting hardstanding to accommodate long-term storage of up to 15no. recreational vehicles/caravans. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 13 Nov 2026 and 28 Nov 2026, from West Lancashire's recent changes of use.
Documents 6
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.
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Important details
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- WN8 7UQ
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Parish
- Newburgh
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision level
- Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- NRE Surveyors Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 21 of the 56-day target. West Lancashire usually decides changes of use by day 58.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by West Lancashire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lancashire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 22 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 22 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 15 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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