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Register of Planning Applications 2009 Directorate of Place and Community Register of Planning Applications Received 2009 Growth and Development Services 52 Derby Street Ormskirk Lancs L39 2DF www.westlancs.gov.uk/planning Planning Application Register as at 24/09/2021 19:16:04 1 of 304 pages Application No: 2009/1433/HR Location Land In The Vicinity Of Hall Lane, Simonswood, Lancashire, Proposal Hedgerow Removal Notice - United Utilities are proposing to lay a new water main. These works will provide an alternative water supply to Maghull from the Liverpool North Trunk Main and ensure security of water supply to Southport and Kirkby. The hedgerow removal is required during construction of this new water main to enable access for construction. All removed hedgerows will be fully reinstated on completion of the works. Ward Bickerstaffe Parish: Simonswood Date Valid 27/11/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: United Utilities Agent: United Utilities Applicant Lingley Mere Business Park, Agent Address: Environment And Address: Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sustainability, Clearwater 4, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue, Warrington, WA5 3LP Decision: Permitted Works - HR Decision date: 27/11/2009 Regulations Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1432/FUL Location Daisy Cottage, Flash Lane, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1SN Proposal Two storey side extension. Single storey front extension. Ward Rufford Parish: Rufford Date Valid 18/01/2010 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr J McIntyre Agent: Jerry Davies Planning Consultancy Applicant c/o Agent Agent Address: Brambles, Middle Road, Address: Tiptoe, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 6FX Decision: Planning Permission Granted Decision date: 11/03/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1431/FUL Location 229A Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9AH Proposal Part two storey/part single storey side extension. Front porch. Widening of existing vehicular/pedestrian access. Ward Moorside Parish: Unparished - Skelmersdale Date Valid 15/01/2010 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr J Arnott Agent: C C Gladding Architects Applicant 229A Ormskirk Road, Agent Address: 75 Ormskirk Business Park, Address: Skelmersdale, Lancashire, New Court Way, Ormskirk, WN8 9AH L39 2YT Decision: Withdrawn Decision date: 08/03/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1430/OUT Location 91 Moss Delph Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 5DY Proposal Outline - Erection of detached two storey dwelling Ward Aughton Park Parish: Aughton Date Valid 24/12/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr P Lyons Agent: Hart Architectural Design Services Applicant 91 Moss Delph Lane, Agent Address: 114 North Mersey Business Address: Aughton, Ormskirk, Centre, Woodward Road, Lancashire, L39 5DY Kirkby, Merseyside, L33 7UY, Planning Application Register as at 24/09/2021 19:16:04 2 of 304 pages Decision: Outline Planning Granted Decision date: 17/02/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1429/LDP Location 6 Moss Nook, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 0RQ Proposal Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed single storey rear extension Ward Burscough West Parish: Burscough Date Valid 17/02/2010 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr Endsley Agent: Andrew Cunningham Building Design Applicant 6 Moss Nook, Burscough, Agent Address: 28 Union Street, Southport, Address: Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 Merseyside, PR9 0QE 0RQ Decision: Cert of Lawful (PROPOSED) Decision date: 10/03/2010 Not Permitted Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1428/COU Location Wash Farm, Rainford Road, Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 0HF Proposal Retention of use of three former agricultural buildings for general storage and internal caravan storage Ward Bickerstaffe Parish: Bickerstaffe Date Valid 24/12/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: R S And L M Webster Agent: Acland Bracewell Surveyors Ltd Applicant Wash Farm, Rainford Road, Agent Address: The Barrons, Church Road, Address: Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6UP Lancashire, L39 0HF Decision: Planning Permission Granted Decision date: 18/02/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1427/COU Location Ashcroft Farm, Park Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6JN Proposal Demolition of two existing barns and double garage, conversion and single storey extension to existing barns to form two dwellings and erection of two detached double garages . Ward Tarleton Parish: Tarleton Date Valid 04/01/2010 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr And Mrs G B Crook Agent: McDyre & Co Applicant Ribble Hall, Shore Road, Agent Address: 18 Church Street, Frodsham, Address: Hesketh Bank, Preston, Cheshire, WA6 6QL Lancashire, PR4 6XP Decision: Planning Permission Granted Decision date: 30/07/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1426/FUL Location 20 Brookfield Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 6SP Proposal Front and rear dormer extensions and canopy over door on side elevation. Ward Aughton And Downholland Parish: Aughton Date Valid 23/12/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mrs M Brook Agent: Dowell Design Services Applicant 20 Brookfield Lane, Aughton, Agent Address: Inishmore, 176 Liverpool Road Address: Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 South, Maghull, Merseyside, 6SP L31 7DQ Planning Application Register as at 24/09/2021 19:16:04 3 of 304 pages Decision: Planning Permission Granted Decision date: 09/02/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1425/FUL Location 19 Lindley Drive, Parbold, Wigan, Lancashire, WN8 7ED Proposal Conservatory extension at rear. Ward Parbold Parish: Parbold Date Valid 23/12/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr And Mrs C Williams Agent: Mr R H Milne Applicant 19 Lindley Drive, Parbold, Agent Address: 19 Camberley Close, Address: Wigan, Lancashire, WN8 7ED Southport, PR8 1PP Decision: Withdrawn Decision date: 14/01/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1424/FUL Location 158 Redgate, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 3NY Proposal Erection of detached dwelling house and detached single garage. Ward Knowsley Parish: Unparished - Ormskirk Date Valid 20/01/2010 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr N Ireland Agent: N/A Applicant 158 Redgate, Ormskirk, Address: Lancashire, L39 3NY Decision: Planning Permission Granted Decision date: 15/03/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1423/CON Location Site Of, 228 Prescot Road, Aughton, Lancashire, L39 5AQ Proposal Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No's 3, 5, 6 and 7 of planning permission 2009/0942/FUL relating to material details, foul and surface water drainage details, method statement and finished levels of all parts of the site, including the floor levels of all buildings. Ward Aughton And Downholland Parish: Aughton Date Valid 23/12/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr A Devlin Agent: Steve Garner Applicant 201 Long Lane, Aughton, Agent Address: 95 Whalley Drive, Aughton, Address: Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 Ormskirk, L39 6RE 5BU Decision: Approved Discharge of Decision date: 22/01/2010 Conditions Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1420/LDP Location 7A Summerwood Lane, Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 8RG Proposal Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed ancillary outbuilding. Ward Halsall Parish: Halsall Date Valid 22/12/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr & Mrs W Cushion Agent: Cunningham Planning Applicant 7A Summerwood Lane, Agent Address: 10A Station Approach, Address: Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire, Ormskirk, L39 2YN L39 8RG Decision: Cert of Lawfulness Decision date: 21/01/2010 (PROPOSED) Permitted Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Planning Application Register as at 24/09/2021 19:16:04 4 of 304 pages Application No: 2009/1419/FUL Location 142 Long Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 5DA Proposal Single storey extension to side and rear, and extension to roofline. Ward Aughton Park Parish: Aughton Date Valid 24/02/2010 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr P Cullington Agent: Mr P Crewe Applicant 142 Long Lane, Aughton, Agent Address: 20 Freshfield Road, Formby, Address: Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 Merseyside, L37 3HN 5DA Decision: Planning Permission Granted Decision date: 20/04/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1418/FUL Location Farm Shop, Mossville, Moss Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 4BA Proposal Erection of a replacement farm shop. Ward Burscough East Parish: Burscough Date Valid 13/01/2010 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr & Mrs Nelson Agent: Cunningham Planning Applicant Farm Shop, Mossville, Moss Agent Address: 10A Station Approach, Address: Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, Ormskirk, L39 2YN L40 4BA Decision: Planning Permission Granted Decision date: 09/03/2010 Appeal lodged: No Section 106 Agreement: No Application No: 2009/1417/FUL Location 1 The Fairways, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6UG Proposal Part first floor/part single storey extension including conversion of existing attached garage to living accommodation and canopy to front elevation. Detached garage. Ward Ashurst Parish: Unparished - Skelmersdale Date Valid 22/12/2009 Environmental statement required: No Applicant: Mr Whitehurst Agent: Hayton Associates Applicant 1 The Fairways,
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