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Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Chorley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
8,690Searchable applications
290Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,592 approved or refused records
672Refused applications

6,920 approved · 672 refused · 358 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 May 2013 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas9 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. Granted21/00428/FULHH

    Single storey side/front extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    10 Judeland Astley Village Chorley PR7 1XJ

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  2. Granted21/00429/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    375 Langton Brow Eccleston Chorley PR7 5PB

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  3. Refused21/00430/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension

    2 Bamfords Fold Bretherton Leyland PR26 9AL

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  4. Granted21/00431/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no. 3 (approved plans) of planning permission 20/00470/FUL (Erection of a detached two storey dwelling with integral double garage and other associated works)

    177 Chorley Old Road Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7NB

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  5. Withdrawn21/00432/FUL

    Erection of 2.4m high boundary fence along western boundary of Brownlow including replacement 5m x 3m galvanised steel replacement gate

    The Coach House New Road Anderton Chorley PR6 9HG

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  6. Granted21/00433/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension, single storey side extension, front porch and associated elevational alterations

    11 Goose Green Avenue Coppull Chorley PR7 4QD

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  7. Granted21/00434/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension and front porch

    63 The Asshawes Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9JN

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  8. Granted21/00435/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension including conversion of part of existing attached garage to habitable accommodation

    1G Clydesdale Drive Chorley PR7 3DN

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  9. Granted21/00436/FULHH

    Erection of attached garage to side (north east) elevation (retrospective)

    Orchard House Tincklers Lane Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QU

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  10. Granted21/00438/FUL

    Change of use of first floor of building from commercial to residential (one bedroom apartment). Ground floor to remain commercial and external staircase to rear (retrospective).

    Nigel Round Entertainments 119 Railway Road Adlington Chorley PR6 9QX

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  11. Granted21/00439/FULMAJ

    Hybrid planning application seeking detailed and outline planning permission for the development of Botany Bay Business Park comprising development of Blocks A to J (37,661 sqm GIA) as follows: detailed planning permission is sought for Blocks C to J (36,996 sqm GIA) for Use Classes E (light industry only), B2 and B8; retention and improvements to existing vehicular access into site off A674; retention of closed access into site from the south (for emergency vehicle access only); new main and secondary circulation roads; servicing and circulation yards and HGV parking; car parking; pedestrian routes; landscaping and public realm; provision and upgrading of ancillary services and infrastructure and diversion of PROW FP26; and outline planning permission (all matters reserved except for means of access) for Block A (181 sqm) for Use Class E (food and drink)/sui generis (hot food takeaway) and Block B (484 sqm) for Use Class E and related access, car parking, circulation and landscaping

    Botany Bay Canal Mill Botany Bay Chorley PR6 9AF

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  12. Granted21/00440/FULHH

    Part single storey / part two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    74 Carleton Road Chorley PR6 8UB

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  13. Granted21/00441/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension and elevational alterations to facilitate conversion of garage to habitable accommodation

    53 Capesthorne Drive Chorley PR7 3QQ

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  14. Granted21/00443/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    4 Tempest Close Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7LF

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  15. Granted21/00444/FULHH

    Two storey side extension and front porch with canopy

    27 Back Lane Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7QE

    Received 10 Apr 2021
  16. Granted21/00445/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    36 Parker Street Chorley PR7 1ES

    Received 10 Apr 2021
  17. Granted21/00446/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension and two storey side extension with attached single garage (following demolition of existing detached garage)

    81 Harpers Lane Chorley PR6 0HR

    Received 10 Apr 2021
  18. Refused21/00447/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a single storey rear extension and conversion of attached garage to habitable room accommodation (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    51 Rowan Croft Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7UU

    Received 11 Apr 2021
  19. Granted21/00449/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission 17/00490/FULMAJ (Erection of 5-storey block comprising 18No. apartments following demolition of existing buildings) involving the inclusion of photo voltaic panels to be situated on the roof, additional windows to side elevation and use of render in lieu of timber cladding to staircores

    5 Queens Road Chorley

    Received 11 Apr 2021
  20. Granted21/00450/FUL

    Provision of 16no. car parking spaces, creation of dropped kerbs and widening of existing access paths

    43 Brown Street Chorley PR6 0BA

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  21. Granted21/00451/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    1 South Avenue Chorley PR7 3AT

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  22. Granted21/00452/DIS

    Application to discharge condition nos. 5 (facing materials) and 9 (dwelling emission rate details) attached to planning permission 20/01175/FUL (Erection of bungalow following demolition of building comprising stables and store)

    Paddock View 55 Gorsey Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TE

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  23. Granted21/00453/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 9m high telecommunications pole

    Kylnclough Lodge Chorley Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BG

    Received 13 Apr 2021
  24. Granted21/00454/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 10m high telecommunications pole

    Ollerton Terrace Chorley Road Withnell

    Received 13 Apr 2021

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Chorley Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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