Northern Packaging Uk Ltd Selby Place Stanley Industrial Estate Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8EF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed - Installation of Solar PV system totaling 100 kWp Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 53. The consultation period closed on 18 Aug 2026.
Documents 4
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Application type
- Prior Notification-Renewable Energy
- Postcode
- WN8 8EF
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Skelmersdale North Ward
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision level
- Prior Notification 56 days
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Zestec Asset Management
Decision outlook
Day 53, past West Lancashire's usual 41 days for prior approvals. 100% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 22 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by West Lancashire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lancashire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 11 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15102140
- Consultation
- 28 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 18 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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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