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Chorley Borough Council
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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
8,700Searchable applications
290Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,601 approved or refused records
673Refused applications

6,928 approved · 673 refused · 358 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Granted21/00480/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing garage)

    55 Watkin Road Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7PU

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  2. Granted21/00481/DIS

    Application to discharge condition no.7 (site access details) attached to planning permission 20/00442/FUL (Section 73 application to vary condition 5 (closure to vehicular traffic) attached to planning permission 19/00725/FUL (Vehicular access from Long Lane and related track (retrospective)) to alter the method of closure to vehicles)

    Land Between Cockers Farm Access Road And Long Lane Long Lane Heath Charnock

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  3. Granted21/00482/NOT

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

    O/S 54 Bury Lane Withnell Chorley PR6 8SB

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  4. Granted21/00483/FULHH

    Single storey side extension (retrospective)

    30 Canal Walk Chorley PR6 0TW

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  5. Granted21/00484/FULHH

    Raising of ridge height, two storey side / rear extension, single storey front extension and associated elevational alterations

    93 Rawlinson Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR7 4DE

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  6. Refused21/00485/OUT

    Outline application for the erection of a bungalow (with all matters reserved save for access)

    Dorbaricia Ulnes Walton Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LU

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  7. Granted21/00486/FULHH

    Part single storey / part two storey / part first floor side extension and demolition of existing detached garage

    2 The Fields Eccleston Chorley PR7 5SD

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  8. Granted21/00487/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural building to be used for livestock housing and rearing, and associated hardstanding

    Brindles Farm Long Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9EG

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  9. Granted21/00488/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to reserved matters consent 20/00797/REM (Reserved matters application for the erection of a care home (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 15/00224/OUTMAJ (Outline application (specifying access only) for a mixed use development comprising Digital Health Park, industrial/employment units (Use Classes B1/B2/B8); Care Home and Specialist Care Facility (Use Class C2); local convenience store (Use Class A1); family pub (Use Class A4) and/or medical centre (Use Class D1); residential units (Use Class C3) and associated access, landscaping and infrastructure)) involving:Minor footprint alterations, changes to fenestration, lift shaft roof capping, alterations to the roof parapet, brise soleil removed from east elevation, brise soleil to balconies to be replaced with timber alternative, addition of perimeter paving, and relocation of bin store and electric kiosk.

    The Strawberry Fields Digital Hub Euxton Lane Chorley PR7 1PS

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  10. Granted21/00489/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission 20/00483/FUL (Erection of 6no. detached houses with associated infrastructure following demolition of existing buildings) to alter the elevational treatment details to all dwellings and to add a single storey rear element to the dwelling at plot 1 and to widen the associated garage

    Cheeky Monkeys Factory Lane Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7YA

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  11. Refused21/00490/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed outbuilding

    Woodview Bungalow Wood Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2RL

    Received 21 Apr 2021
  12. Refused21/00491/FULHH

    Erection of a new front boundary wall (1.8m in height) with access gate and electric gate

    3 Hardacre Lane Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7PQ

    Received 21 Apr 2021
  13. Granted21/00492/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 10m telecommunications pole for the provision of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus

    Electronic Communication Pole Installation Roddlesworth Lane Abbey Village

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  14. Granted21/00493/DIS

    Application to discharge condition nos.4 (materials), 5 (existing and proposed levels), 7 (surface water drainage), 9 (landscaping), 10 (RAMS for great crested newts), 12 (dwelling emission rate) and 14 (details of balcony) attached to planning permission 18/00165/FUL (Erection of detached dwellinghouse, garage and vehicular access)

    Land 15M North Of 1 Elm Cottage Pompian Brow Bretherton

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  15. Granted21/00494/FULHH

    Detached outbuilding to accommodate a home office and gymnasium

    Brown House Farm Brown House Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HR

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  16. Refused21/00495/DIS

    Application to discharge condition no.10 (engineer's highways details) attached to planning permission 19/00906/REM (Reserved matters application for the erection of 9 dwellings (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 15/01092/OUT (granted on appeal))

    Land North Of The Railway Public House Wigan Road Euxton

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  17. Granted21/00498/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 9m high telecommunications pole for fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus

    Rear Of 105 Bolton Road Abbey Village

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  18. Granted21/00499/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (orangery)

    2 Castle Walks Croston Leyland PR26 9RH

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  19. Granted21/00500/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref 19/00773/FULHH (Single storey side extension) involving removal of rear element of extension from approved plans

    Lynwood 63 Doctors Lane Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QZ

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  20. Granted21/00501/FUL

    Part single storey, part two storey rear extension to extend shop and first floor living accommodation and conversion of first floor living accommodation into 2no flats

    86 - 88 Seymour Street Chorley PR6 0SN

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  21. Granted21/00502/FULHH

    Replacement roof to existing garage including raised ridge height

    Lovely View Burgh Lane Chorley PR7 3NT

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  22. Granted21/00503/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 9m telecommunications pole for the provision of fixed line broadband apparatus

    Opp 3 Norcross Brow Withnell

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  23. Granted21/00504/CLEUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing domestic outbuilding

    1 Sutton Fold Sutton Lane Adlington Chorley PR6 9PB

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  24. Granted21/00505/FULHH

    Erection of a detached outbuilding/summerhouse

    Plot 7 Now 6 Gleadhill House Gardens Euxton Chorley PR7 6NN

    Received 23 Apr 2021

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