Skelmersdale Advertiser - Tag - local plan

Vacant homes not included in new homes calculations

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:00:00 GMT

THE number of vacant homes in West Lancashire is nearing 2,000, as the Local Plan – West Lancashire’s planning policy for the next 15 years – calls for 4,858 new-build properties.

Revealed: plans to build 1,588 new homes and a new railway station in Maghull under Sefton’s Local Plan

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Thu, 30 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A HUGE new development of 1,588 homes will be built on Green Belt land in Maghull under Sefton Council’s 15-year blueprint for the future.

West Lancs council protests to government minister over planning guidance putting green land at risk

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

WEST Lancs council is to write to the Local Government Minister to protest at planning guidance that it says is giving “carte blanche” to developers in the borough.

Burscough Curves could be resurrected in Lancashire County Council’s transport masterplan

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

THE Burscough Curves could form part of Lancashire County Council’s transport masterplan when it is published later this year, it has been revealed.

Edge Hill University plans to create 129 more homes and new lake on campus set to be approved

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

EDGE Hill’s plans to revamp part of its campus, creating 129 new student homes and a lake are set to be approved.

Campaigners delighted with parish poll results on issues of Burscough Green Belt release in West Lancs council’s Local Plan

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 23:00:00 GMT

CAMPAIGNERS against plans to build hundreds of homes on Burscough Green Belt land spoke of their delight at the “overwhelming” results of a parish poll on the issue.

Opposition grows to Aughton green belt plan

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:00:00 GMT

RESIDENTS concerned about green belt land in Aughton being earmarked for new housing are continuing to voice their opposition after a heated public meeting.

Aughton residents’ group to meet to discuss consultation reponse over potential release of land on Parrs Lane in Local Plan

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:00:00 GMT

RESIDENTS are to meet to discuss a response to the Local Plan document over the potential release of Green Belt land for housing in Aughton.

Campaigners say views have been ignored as West Lancashire council reveals amended Local Plan document

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

ANGRY residents who have campaigned against new homes on Green Belt land said their views had been ignored after the council revealed its amended Local Plan for the next 15 years.

Burscough Action Group launch new petition in battle to stop 850 homes bwing built in village

Skelmersdale Advertiser — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

RESIDENTS campaigning against proposals for hundreds of homes to be built in Burscough have launched a new petition.