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Consultation archive 2014

: Junction Lane Conservation Area and Fulwood Avenue / Douglas Avenue Conservation Area . The closing date for comments was Friday 26 September 2014. Business survey If you own or run a business which is based in West Lancashire, we invited you to share your views and take part in the bi-annual business

West Lancs Winter Warm scheme

Housing West Lancs Winter Warm scheme One of the best ways of keeping yourself well during winter is to stay warm. Keeping warm over the winter months can help prevent colds, flu or more serious health conditions. Through our West Lancs Winter Warm Scheme, we are working to help you keep warm

Caravan sites

Business Caravan sites To run a caravan site you need to apply for a licence. Conditions may be attached to a licence to cover any of the following: Restricting when caravans can be on the site for human habitation or restricting the number of caravans that can be on the site at any one time

Statement of Community Involvement

Planning Statement of Community Involvement One of the main principles behind the planning system is community involvement. We encourage the public, local organisations, businesses, and others with an interest in the area to take part and have a say in different aspects of planning. The Statement

Houses in multiple occupation

Housing Houses in multiple occupation What is a HMO? Your home is a house in multiple occupation (HMO) if: At least 3 tenants live there forming more than one household; and You share toilet, bathroom or kitchen facilities with other tenants A household can mean either a single person or members

Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations 2022

Housing Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations 2022 Important Information Ensure at least one smoke alarm is equipped on each storey of their homes where there is a room used as living accommodation. This has been a legal requirement in the private rented sector since 2015. Ensure a carbon

Second hand goods dealers

require registration. Application is made to the Council with a one-off fee of £98.81. Checks are then made with the Police as to whether the applicant is a fit and proper person. Once checks are passed, a certificate of registration is issued. This shows various conditions, including maintaining

Surcharges

Planning Surcharges Surcharges will be applied as follows, and in accordance with the CIL Regulations 2010 (as amended). Surcharge for Amount CIL Regulation Failure to assume liability, where no-one has assumed liability and chargeable development has commenced £50 on each person liable to pay CIL

Paying your rent

will be asked for one weeks rent payment in advance before your tenancy starts and then your rent and charges are due in advance on Monday of each week. If you wish to pay your rent over longer periods – for example, monthly - you will be asked for a monthly rent payment in advance before your tenancy

LHA information for landlords

is entitled to on the Rent Service (external link) website. The LHA rates are set by an independent rent officer and are based on local rents, so are set specifically for the local area. What information is available about a tenant's claim We can only give you information about your tenant if they have given

What our duties are

the needs of other people. Encouraging people with certain protected characteristics to participate in public life or in other activities where their participation is disproportionately low. More information about the PSED can be found on the website of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (external

High hedges

you have made every reasonable effort to discuss the problem with your neighbour. Approaching the Council should be a last resort. Guidance documents entitled Prevention and Cure (external link) and Hedge Height and Light Loss (external link) are available at Gov UK website. How to make a complaint

Relief and exemptions from CIL

whether or not giving the exemption or relief would constitute a state aid. More details on CIL and state aid can be found on the CLG website (external link) Side Panels Contact CIL CIL@westlancs.gov.uk

Appeals

Inspectorate (PINS). The table below sets out which body you should apply to. More detail on how to apply to either the VOA or PINS can be found on the Planning Portal (external link) and on the CLG website (external link). Grounds of challenge Appeal made to Deadline for appeal Notes First

Benefits of physical activity

. Regular exercise can also strengthen bones and muscles, improve flexibility, boost self-esteem and improve longevity. For more information visit the NHS Website (External Link) on the Benefits of Exercise. Social aspects of physical activity Physical activity has significant social benefits

Station Approach

Approach is situated adjacent to Ormskirk Train Station (external link) . Bus links are also widely available in Ormskirk's town centre. Visit the Arriva website (external link) for up to the minute information. Accessibility Our Parks and Countryside Service work hard to manage and maintain all

Public registers

details and Food Hygiene Ratings can be viewed on the Food Standards Agency website Approved food premises Gambling (Gambling Act 2005) - download a copy of the Gambling (Gambling Act 2005) register Street trading Markets Alcohol, entertainment & takeaways (Licensing Act 2003) - download a copy

Submission and Examination of CIL

and these may be viewed below. We also submitted a total of 33 representations arising from the consultation which took place between 26 September and 8 November 2013. The representations can be viewed in the library below, as part of SBO.02 and SBO.06, along with all further evidence documents

Green Fayre Mascot Competition

in the square of the A4 piece of paper provided in the downloadable Competition Brief, using 'Green' as their theme. The mascot should reflect a positive character message to inspire people to be green. Only one design per student can be submitted. A maximum of 25 designs can be submitted per school

Home repair assistance grants

, you must fall into one of the following categories: 18 years or over, disabled and claiming either income support (due to being disabled); employment support allowance (must be in the support group); attendance allowance; disability living allowance; personal independence allowance; industrial