Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Council planning record
26 Church Street Adlington Chorley PR7 4EX
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 15:09. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceApplication for a certificate of lawful development for the use of the dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a residential care home (Use Class C2), to accommodate up to a maximum of 2 children (aged 18 or under) with 24 hour residential care with up to two staff members and a manager on site working on a shift basis.
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected details26 Church Street Adlington Chorley PR7 4EX
This record has no verified map location.
View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USEDecision · PDF | 17 Feb 2025 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 7 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 2 Jan 2025 | View |
| LOCATIONPLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 2 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24-139-3 OS LOCATION PLANSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF | 2 Jan 2025 | View |
| 24-139-4 PROPOSED CAR PARKING PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 2 Jan 2025 | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.