14 Meadow Drive Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 5BD Data via plota.co.uk

2025/0993/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Single-storey extension to the rear. Loft conversion to include hip-to-gable extension to rear and side dormer extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Nov 2025
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Validated
24 Nov 2025
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Consultation
26 Nov 2025
✓
Approved
27 Jan 2026
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Appeal dismissed
17 Aug 2026

Approved on 27 Jan 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Ormskirk built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 12 October 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.

Sales history 6

Last sold for £425,000 in November 2025. Detached house, freehold.

10 November 2025£425,000
14 January 2013£274,500
25 March 2011£300,000
22 August 2005£345,000
15 November 2002£182,500
25 August 2000£149,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area99 m² (1,066 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (67 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached bungalow, 5 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
L39 5BD
Received
21 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Ward
Aughton & Holborn Ward
Parish
Aughton
Decision
Planning Permission Granted
Decision date
27 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Appeal
Dismissed · 17 Aug 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6005194 ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Matt Wood : Architect Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 64 days from validation, about the council's usual 64 days. Approved, as 86% of full applications here are.

38%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
351decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by West Lancashire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lancashire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14489118
Planning Portal ref
PP-14489118
Neighbours
26 Nov 2025
Consultation
26 Nov 2025
Comments by
19 Dec 2025
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 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.