Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Ward planning approval rate
Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Ward ward in West Lancashire has a 100.0% approval rate based on 40 planning decisions. West Lancashire overall: 94.4%.
Last updated: April 2026
100.0%
ward approval rate
40
Decisions
40
Approved
0
Refused
94.4%
West Lancashire average
Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Ward is 5.6 percentage points above the West Lancashire average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Ward compares
Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Ward ward
100.0%
West Lancashire overall
94.4%
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Recent decisions in Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Ward
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
What gets approved near your property?
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,536 decisions.
Other wards in West Lancashire
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Rural West Ward (91.3%)
Aughton And Downholland (96.7%)
Aughton & Holborn Ward (97.6%)
Rural South Ward (91.2%)
Parbold (97.0%)
Wrightington (96.2%)
Tarleton Village Ward (93.5%)
Scarisbrick (94.1%)
Ormskirk East Ward (91.8%)
Tarleton (94.8%)