18 Eastleigh Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AX
Registered
2026/0204/FUL
Description
Proposed front extension to and conversion of garage to bedroom and wetroom for disabled occupant, including additional window to side elevation and access doorway.
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
13 Eastleigh Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AX
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Rear…
2025
Approved
13 Eastleigh Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AX
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Rear…
2025
Approved
24 Eastleigh Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AX
First floor side extension, partly forward of existing garage and at First floor above ex…
2025
Approved
24 Eastleigh Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AX
First floor side extension, partly forward of existing garage and at First floor above ex…
2020
Approved
21 Eastleigh Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AX
First floor extension above existing garage for new bedroom along with single storey rear…
2020
Approved
21 Eastleigh Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AX
First floor extension above existing garage for new bedroom along with single storey rear…
2019
With conditions
35 Earlswood Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AT
T1 Oak - Fell. Dead tree
2019
With conditions
35 Earlswood Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6AT
T1 Oak - Fell. Dead tree
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