Bickerstaffe Service Station (BP) Rainford Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0JG
Pending
2026/0429/FUL
Description
Forecourt canopy raise from 4.6m to 5.3m between ground and underside of canopy
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Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Refused
Proposed extension to the existing sales building and new EV charging hub to provide EV c…
2024
Refused
Proposed extension to the existing sales building and new EV charging hub to provide EV c…
2023
Approved
EV charging hub to provide EV chargers with EV canopy and associated EV infrastructure/pl…
2023
Approved
EV charging hub to provide EV chargers with EV canopy and associated EV infrastructure/pl…
2017
Withdrawn
Part demolish the existing shop, relocate the offset fills/vent pipes to make way for a l…
2017
Withdrawn
Part demolish the existing shop, relocate the offset fills/vent pipes to make way for a l…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2017
With conditions
Starbucks Skelmersdale Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0EZ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Nos. 2 and 3 of planning permission 2015/0689/F…
2017
With conditions
Starbucks Skelmersdale Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0EZ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Nos. 2 and 3 of planning permission 2015/0689/F…
2016
With conditions
Starbucks Skelmersdale Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0EZ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No's. 2 and 3 of planning permission 2015/0689/…
2016
With conditions
Starbucks Skelmersdale Road Bickerstaffe Ormskirk Lancashire L39 0EZ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No's. 2 and 3 of planning permission 2015/0689/…
2016
Approved
Four Lane Ends Roundabout Rainford Road Bickerstaffe Lancashire
Display of 4 no. non illuminated sponsorship acknowledgement signs.
2016
Approved
Four Lane Ends Roundabout Rainford Road Bickerstaffe Lancashire
Display of 4 no. non illuminated sponsorship acknowledgement signs.
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
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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