Firswood Nursery, Old Engine Lane, Lathom, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8UZ

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Refuse and Recycling

Next refuse collection:	29/05/2025
Next recycling collection:	05/06/2025
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Council Tax

Band: F
Charge: £3423.57

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Ward: Rural South Ward

Parish: Lathom South
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Your Nearest

Community Centres and Halls

Name	Address	Route
Community Centre	Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8BJ, ,
St Richard's Parish Club	Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8BX, , ,
Methodist Church Hall	High Street, Skelmersdale, , , ,
Meeting Rooms	Wheatacre, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AJ, , ,
The Greenhill Community Centre	Beech Close, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DL, , ,
Mission Hall	Skelmersdale Road, Bickerstaffe, L39 0EZ, , ,
Westhead Village Hall	Wigan Road, Westhead, Ormskirk, L40 6HZ, ,
Skelmersdale Ecumenical Centre	Northway, Skelmersdale, WN8 6LU, , ,
Ashurst Community Centre	Lyndale, Skelmersdale, WN8 6UJ, , ,
Girl Guide Hall	Hall Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, L40 5UN, ,
Scout Hall	Ormskirk (1st Lathom) Boy Scouts, Hall Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 5UQ
Heversham Meeting Place	Heversham, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QQ, ,
Army Cadet Force/Air Training Corps Hall	Daniels Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9NH, ,

Leisure Centres and Parks

Amenity	Route
Banks Leisure Centre
Burscough Fitness and Racquets Centre
Park Pool, Ormskirk
Nye Bevan Pool, Skelmersdale
Sports Pitches

Libraries

Name	Address	Route
BURSCOUGH LIBRARY	Burscough Branch Library, Mill Lane, Burscough, ORMSKIRK, L40 5TJ
ORMSKIRK LIBRARY	Ormskirk Branch Library, Burscough Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 2EN
PARBOLD LIBRARY	Parbold Branch Library, The Common, Parbold, WIGAN, WN8 7EA
SKELMERSDALE LIBRARY	Skelmersdale Branch Library, Southway, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6NL
TARLETON LIBRARY	Tarleton Branch Library, Mark Square, Tarleton, PRESTON, PR4 6TU
UPHOLLAND LIBRARY	Up Holland Branch Library, Hall Green, Up Holland, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 0PB

Post Offices

Name	Address	Route
Sandy Lane	59 Westgate, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LJ
Skelmersdale	ASDA Store, Skelmersdale, WN8 6LA
Ashurst	The Late Shop, Skelmersdale, WN8 6UJ

Schools

Type	Address	Route
Nursery Schools	Moorgate Nursery School, Moorgate, ORMSKIRK, L39 4RY
Primary Schools	Brookfield Park Primary School, School Lane, Chapel House, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8EH
Secondary Schools	Lathom High School -, A Technology College, Glenburn Road, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6JN
Short Stay Schools	The Acorns Centre, West Lancs Personalised, Curriculum Support Service, 43 Ruff Lane ORMSKIRK, L39 4QX
Special Schools	West Lancashire Community, High School, School Lane, Chapel House SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8EH

Dentists

Name	Address	Route
Sandy Lane Dental Practice	The Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8LA
Firbeck Dental Practice	124 Firbeck, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6PW
Ashurst Dental Surgery	61 Lyndhurst, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6UH

Opticians

Name	Address	Route
Specsavers Opticians	13 The Concourse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6LB,
Store Optical Ltd. T/A Skelmersdale Eye Centre	114a The Concourse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6LJ,
Alison Lindsey Family Eye Care Centre	166 Birkrig , Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP

Pharmacies

Name	Address	Route
Rowlands Pharmacy	55 West Gate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8LP, ,
Chemist-4-U	37 Greenhey Place, East Gillibrands, Skelmersdale, WN8 9SA, ,
Greenhey Pharmacy	35 Greenhey Place, East Gillibrands, Skelmersdale, WN8 9SA, ,

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Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN): 100012821245
OS grid reference: 346251 - 406591

Planning

Planning applications are listed below:

Application number 2013/1326/FUL

Proposal
Removal of agricultural occupancy condition imposed on planning permission 8/5/4933.
Application details Associated documents
Status Planning Permission Granted

Application number 1992/1126

Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development - Use of land and buildings for landscape contractors business, horticulture and residential purposes, including the ancillary use of land and buildings for the storage of materials and equipment used in connection with the landscape contractors business; the ancillary use of land and buildings for the storage, parking and maintenance of machinery and vehicles used in connection with the landscape contractors business; and the use of buildings (including temporary structures) for administration purposes in connection with the landscape contractors business.
Application details Associated documents
Status Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) Granted

Application number 1992/0306

Proposal
Alterations including ground floor and first floor extensions. Detached garage/store and w.c.
Application details Associated documents
Status Planning Permission Granted

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