Newsham Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Pending
2026/0391/FUL
Description
Proposed erection of 1no. self-build dwelling and all associated works
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Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2018
Approved
Single storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory
2018
Approved
Single storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory
2018
Refused
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Exten…
2018
Refused
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Exten…
2017
Refused
Removal of existing rear conservatory replaced with 1 1/2 storey rear extension with asso…
2017
Refused
Removal of existing rear conservatory replaced with 1 1/2 storey rear extension with asso…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Permission is politely requested to allow work to be completed on a large birch tree in t…
2025
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Permission is politely requested to allow work to be completed on a large birch tree in t…
2025
With conditions
Sallymount Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Permission is politely requested to allow the following works a large London Plane tree…
2025
With conditions
Sallymount Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Permission is politely requested to allow the following works a large London Plane tree…
2023
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
T1- Mature Chestnut-Fell T2 -Mature Maple-Fell T3-Semi mature Maple-Fell T4-Semi mature S…
2023
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
T1- Mature Chestnut-Fell T2 -Mature Maple-Fell T3-Semi mature Maple-Fell T4-Semi mature S…
2022
With conditions
Deers Leap 7 Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Beech (T1) - Crown raise 6-7m , remove 2 primary's towards neighbouring property , nip ba…
2022
With conditions
Deers Leap 7 Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Beech (T1) - Crown raise 6-7m , remove 2 primary's towards neighbouring property , nip ba…
2022
Approved
2 Varlian Close Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HJ
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion and alterations to remodel house., includin…
2022
Approved
2 Varlian Close Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HJ
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion and alterations to remodel house., includin…
2021
Approved
15 Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Extension to rear of property. Single storey extension with flat roof and lanterns
2021
With conditions
4 Bewcastle Drive Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HB
T1 Beech - Crown raise and 10% Reason - Clear the patio and the rockery, crown raise seco…
2019
Approved
Sallymount Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Single storey side extension and replacement conservatory roof with flat roof and lantern.
2019
Approved
Sallymount Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Single storey side extension and replacement conservatory roof with flat roof and lantern.
2019
With conditions
Sandfield Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
T1 Pine - Remove 2 branches heading towards the building at about 7m above the ground. Ti…
2019
With conditions
Sandfield Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
T1 Pine - Remove 2 branches heading towards the building at about 7m above the ground. Ti…
2019
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Beech (T31) - Crown raise 4m as part of a 10%crown thin. Reduce back from property. Good…
2019
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
T28 Oak - Crown raise 5m to include 3x lowest laterals. 10% crown thin. Good tree managem…
2019
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Beech (T31) - Crown raise 4m as part of a 10%crown thin. Reduce back from property. Good…
2019
With conditions
Greytrees Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
T28 Oak - Crown raise 5m to include 3x lowest laterals. 10% crown thin. Good tree managem…
2018
With conditions
28 Vicarage Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HQ
Birch (T1) - Crown raise 5m 10% crown thin. Reasons: Good tree management. Birch (T2) - C…
2017
Approved
11 Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Addition of timber cladding to elevations.
2017
Approved
11 Wellfield Lane Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HH
Addition of timber cladding to elevations.
2017
With conditions
4 Bewcastle Drive Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HB
T74 Beech Crown Lift to remove the lowest limb on the south side and the lowest limbs on…
2017
With conditions
4 Bewcastle Drive Westhead Ormskirk Lancashire L40 6HB
T74 Beech Crown Lift to remove the lowest limb on the south side and the lowest limbs on…
West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.4/10
Poor
#284 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
West Lancashire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #250 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
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West Lancashire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #238 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #246 of 292
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #250 of 292
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #262 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
58 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
30 decided
578
Total decisions
101 refused in 2025