The Byre 4 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Registered
2026/0198/FUL
Description
Change of use from Domestic Garage to Small Scale Pet Crematorium.
Historical activity at this location
22 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
With conditions
Land To The South-west Of Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire
Approval of details reserved by condition no's 6, 7 & 8 of planning permission 2022/0110/…
2024
With conditions
Land To The South-west Of Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire
Approval of details reserved by condition no's 6, 7 & 8 of planning permission 2022/0110/…
2023
Approved
West Lodge Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire L31 4LF
Removal of condition 14 of planning application 2022/0110/FUL (Appeal Ref 2023/0002/01) r…
2023
Approved
West Lodge Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire L31 4LF
Removal of condition 14 of planning application 2022/0110/FUL (Appeal Ref 2023/0002/01) r…
2023
Refused
West Lodge Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire L31 4LF
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing residential dwelling
2023
Refused
West Lodge Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire L31 4LF
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing residential dwelling
2022
Refused
Land To The South-west Of Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire
Certificate of Lawfulness - Residential dwelling with curtilage
2022
Refused
Land To The South-west Of Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire
Certificate of Lawfulness - Residential dwelling with curtilage
2022
Refused
Land To The South-west Of Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire
Demolition of building and erection of a bungalow.
2022
Refused
Land To The South-west Of Mercer Court Great Altcar Lancashire
Demolition of building and erection of a bungalow.
2022
Approved
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Part garage conversion along with addition of 4 number rooflights along hidden valley (ou…
2022
Approved
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Part garage conversion along with addition of 4 number rooflights along hidden valley (ou…
2020
Refused
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2020/0448/FUL - Relocation of bedroom windo…
2020
Refused
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2020/0448/FUL - Relocation of bedroom windo…
2020
Approved
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Single storey lean-to mono-pitch side extension with conservation style rooflights.
2020
Approved
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Single storey lean-to mono-pitch side extension with conservation style rooflights.
2019
Refused
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Single storey side extension with conservatory style roof lights, new upper front window…
2019
Refused
Oak Barn 7 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Single storey side extension with conservatory style roof lights, new upper front window…
2019
Approved
The Bungalow 3 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Single storey side extension; replacement entrance porch to courtyard garden and conversi…
2019
Approved
The Bungalow 3 Mercer Court Great Altcar Liverpool Lancashire L31 4LF
Single storey side extension; replacement entrance porch to courtyard garden and conversi…
West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.4/10
Poor
#284 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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