House in Windle can be used as children's home
She added “concerns over the proximity of the A580 have been dismissed”. Speaking for the applicants, Abigayle Boardman, of agents Leith Planning, spoke to the committee on behalf of the applicants, who she described as a “reputable provider of education”. She also made reference to a previous application for a children’s home on Pilkington Street, Rainford which received backing from the planning committee in March. Committee member Cllr Seve Gomez-Aspron said: “We are speaking about vulnerable children , it’s not a halfway house, we’re talking about vulnerable people...