Moss End Farm Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Registered
2026/0231/FUL
Description
Application for full planning permission for an agricultural storage building
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Refused
Erection of storage building.
2024
Refused
Erection of storage building.
2021
Refused
Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of land as garden.
2020
Refused
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Exten…
2020
Refused
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Exten…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
Whitehouse Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Class…
2025
Refused
Whitehouse Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Class…
2025
Approved
Land North Of Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Application for Permission in Principle - Erection of upto 1 no. dwelling.
2025
Approved
Land North Of Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Application for Permission in Principle - Erection of upto 1 no. dwelling.
2022
Refused
Annbol Cottage Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
detached car port
2022
Refused
Annbol Cottage Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
detached car port
2021
Approved
Annbol Cottage Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Removal of Condition No 2 of Planning Permission 2019/1052/FUL relating to permitted deve…
2020
Refused
Annbol Cottage Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Certificate of Lawfulness - proposed detached covered carport
2020
Refused
Annbol Cottage Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Certificate of Lawfulness - proposed detached covered carport
2019
Approved
Annbol Cottage Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Application for rear extension (retrospective)
2019
Approved
Annbol Cottage Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TX
Application for rear extension (retrospective)
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.
View full council performance
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
