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Ending your tenancy

Housing Ending your tenancy If you wish to end your council tenancy please follow the advice below. Remember to: Give 4 weeks' notice unless you are transferring to another West Lancashire Borough Council tenancy. This can be done by visiting one of our Customer Service Points or by telephoning

Empty properties

council.tax@westlancs.gov.uk or alternatively you can speak to a Customer Services advisor by calling 01695 577 177 (option 3). Some unoccupied properties may be exempt from paying council tax. Visit our exemption pages to find out more. Long term empty property premiums Empty Property Period Premium Charge from

Our equality statement

About the council Our equality statement We recognise that people who provide and use our services come from diverse backgrounds and have different experiences and needs. We value this diversity and the ways in which it contributes to the richness of life and character of our community. We

Planning application fees

schedule 01.04.25 (external link). The fee can be paid in the following ways: Online with your credit or debit card using our online form . Internet Banking Service by logging onto your own bank account and transferring the fee to the Council's bank account. BACS transfer When paying by Internet Banking

Improvements and investment

throughout the West Lancashire area. Heating Upgrades Throughout the Borough Heating upgrades throughout the West Lancashire area. Environmental Improvements Upholland / Aughton Dearden Way bin stores. Rothwell Drive parking bays. Statutory Compliance (Heating and Electrical)/Fire Risk Assessments

Greenwood Business Centre

, outgoings and rentals are quoted free of, but maybe liable to VAT. Rates The occupier will be responsible for all rates payable. Please visit the business rates section. Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Council’s Estates team. Contact details are in the panel on the right of this page. Download

Parking permits

to apply for a dispensation and the criteria were they are issued please visit Lancashire County Council (external link) . Data protection is important to us. Information on how we handle and protect your data including our Corporate Privacy Policy can be found here Side Panels Contact Car Parking

Greenhey Place

and counterpart. VAT All prices, outgoings and rentals are quoted free of, but maybe liable to VAT. Rates The occupier will be responsible for all rates payable. Please visit the business rates page for further information. Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Council’s Estates team. Contact

Local list & buildings at risk

the opportunity for other buildings to be added - we have recently carried out a review and asked for your help by putting forward nominations for buildings to be included. To see the results, please visit the local list review page. Buildings at risk We have maintained a Buildings at Risk Register (BAR

FoI: Charges for information requests

if you think the charge you have received for the information is unfair. Contact the FOI Compliance Team (complaints), Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF or visit the Information Commissioner's website (external link ) for more information. Side Panels Contact Freedom

Gorsey Place

, outgoings and rentals are quoted free of, but maybe liable to VAT. Rates The occupier will be responsible for all rates payable. Please visit the business rates page for further information. Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Council’s Estates team. Contact details are in the panel on the right

Tree preservation orders

contractor that has been vetted and approved by the council, please visit our approved arboricultural contractors page. The tree care information section of the Trees Are Good website (external link) has lots of useful information about hiring an arborist, pruning mature and young trees, mature tree care

Gladden Place

and completion of the leases and counterpart. VAT All prices, outgoings and rentals are quoted free of, but maybe liable to VAT. Rates The occupier will be responsible for all rates payable. Please visit the business rates pages. Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Council's Estates team. Contact

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

Budgeting and Money Advice

Housing Budgeting and Money Advice If you are concerned about your finances there is a range of help and advice available. Visit our dealing with debt page to access further information and useful links or read below to make an appointment with our Money Advice Team. What we can do Our Money

Help and advice for private sector landlords

duties, tenant rights and local authority powers. The different requirements of the Act will come into force in a graduated way and more information can be found on the gov.uk pages. Landlords must familiarise themselves with the changes. The government has created a specific support package

Details of historic applications and copying requests

sheets Copies of plans (A2/A1/A0): £2.00, plus VAT per copy, up to 5 plans and £1.50 plus VAT for each additional copy thereafter. Paying fees You can make a payment in the following ways: Online with your credit or debit card using our online form . Internet Banking Service by logging onto your own

Remembrance Sunday Services and Parades – 11 November 2018

, Last Post, Laying of Wreaths, Reveille. 10.20am Parade will march to the Parish Church from Coronation Park emerging from Park Pool entrance and using the one way road up to the Church. 10.45am Main Service of Remembrance inside the Parish Church, Last Post, Laying of Wreaths, Reveille. 11.30am After

Scrap metal

of applicants is assessed before the licence is issued. Side Panels Contact Licensing Team Licensing enquiry licensing.enquiries@westlancs.gov.uk 01695 577177 West Lancashire Borough Council Licensing Service Robert Hodge Centre Stanley Way Skelmersdale WN8 8EE

Single occupier and other discounts

patients in hospital Others people in prison (except those in prison for not paying council tax or a fine) people staying in certain hostels and night shelters members of religious communities (such as monks or nuns) members of visiting forces or international headquarters and defence organisations