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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
8,728Searchable applications
290Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,627 approved or refused records
676Refused applications

6,951 approved · 676 refused · 360 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Unknown21/00585/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 5 (Whittle-le-Woods) 1981, Chorley BC TPO 9 (Whittle-le-Woods) 1987: T7 (Oak) - Fell; T4, T5, T6 & T8 (Oaks) - Epicormic removal and crown raise to 3 metres above ground level; and T2 (Oak) - Epicormic removal and crown raise to 3 metres above ground level and lateral reduction of branches growing over driveway by 3 metres

    Kyndere Shaw Hill Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7PP

    Received 10 May 2021
  2. Granted21/00586/FULHH

    Two storey side extension, alterations to roof including raising of ridge height and incorporation of triple gable front extension, single storey rear extension, and replacement porch (following demolition of existing single attached garage and rear lean-to extension)

    6 Sycamore Close Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QR

    Received 10 May 2021
  3. Granted21/00587/DIS

    Application to discharge condition no.25 (equipped play space) of planning permission 19/670/CB3MAJ (Erection of sports pavilion and engineering operations including the laying out of a full size artificial grass pitch, grass football pitches, children's play area and 90 space car park with additional over-spill provision)

    West Way Sports Hub West Way Astley Village Chorley PR7 1FG

    Received 11 May 2021
  4. Granted21/00588/FULHH

    Erection of glazed verandah and elevational alterations

    The Coach House Grape Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9HB

    Received 11 May 2021
  5. Refused21/00590/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 3 (Chorley) 1987: T1 Sycamore - 2 metre crown reduction

    Dilaram Burgh Lane Chorley PR7 3NT

    Received 11 May 2021
  6. Refused21/00591/PDE

    Notification of a proposed single storey extension measuring 6.3m in depth, with eaves height of 3m, and a maximum height of 4m (following conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation and extension of roof over existing garage)

    64 Lady Crosse Drive Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7DR

    Received 10 May 2021
  7. Granted21/00592/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no.3 (approved plans) and condition no. 6 (replacement trees) of planning permission 19/00544/FULHH (Detached single storey outbuilding (following demolition of an existing outbuilding))

    The Old Rectory High Street Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TD

    Received 12 May 2021
  8. Granted21/00593/FUL

    Erection of 2no. electricity substations

    Land Bounded By Ordnance Road And Buckshaw Railway Station Ordnance Road Buckshaw Village

    Received 12 May 2021
  9. Granted21/00594/FUL

    Erection of a detached retail unit to the front of the existing retail store

    Asda Superstore Clayton Green Centre Centre Drive Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7JY

    Received 12 May 2021
  10. Granted21/00595/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 3no. internally illuminated fascia signs, 4no. non-illuminated panel signs and 1no. window vinyl display

    Asda Superstore Clayton Green Centre Centre Drive Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7JY

    Received 12 May 2021
  11. Granted21/00596/FULHH

    Part two storey / part single storey rear extension (following demolition of conservatory) and elevational alterations

    98 Station Road Croston Leyland PR26 9RP

    Received 12 May 2021
  12. Granted21/00597/FULHH

    Single storey side extension and first floor rear extension

    11 Crofters Green Euxton Chorley PR7 6LQ

    Received 12 May 2021
  13. No Objections21/00598/NLA

    Application for a lateral northerly extension to the existing quarry in order to facilitate the extraction of gritstone for the purpose of producing high grade stone and aggregates (Resubmission of application 05250/19)

    Montcliffe Quarry Georges Lane Bolton BL6 6RT

    Received 13 May 2021
  14. Granted21/00599/FULHH

    Installation of a new ground floor window to the front elevation

    Blackhurst Farm 189 South Road Bretherton Leyland PR26 9AJ

    Received 13 May 2021
  15. Granted21/00600/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for the removal of a ground floor internal wall, installation of internal double doors and installation of a new ground floor window to the front elevation

    Blackhurst Farm 189 South Road Bretherton Leyland PR26 9AJ

    Received 13 May 2021
  16. Granted21/00601/CB3

    Provision of 9no. car parking spaces for nos. 119 to 135 Chorley Road and erection of galvanised mild steel railings (following demolition of storage building)

    King Georges Field Chorley Road Adlington

    Received 13 May 2021
  17. Granted21/00602/FULHH

    Front porch

    34 Oakwood Road Coppull Chorley PR7 4PB

    Received 13 May 2021
  18. Granted21/00603/FULHH

    First floor front extension and two storey rear extension

    62 Poplar Drive Coppull Chorley PR7 4LS

    Received 13 May 2021
  19. Refused21/00604/PDE

    Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 5.23m depth, with eaves height of 3m, and a maximum height of 3m

    27 Lancaster Lane Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5SN

    Received 12 May 2021
  20. Other decision21/00605/PAR

    Installation of roof mounted solar PV panels

    Christ Church Charnock Richard C Of E Primary School Church Lane Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5NA

    Received 12 May 2021
  21. Granted21/00606/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    5 Gleadhill House Gardens Euxton Chorley PR7 6NN

    Received 14 May 2021
  22. Granted21/00607/CB3

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a sports changing facility building with associated disabled parking space and works

    King Georges Field Chorley Road Adlington

    Received 14 May 2021
  23. Granted21/00608/FULHH

    Construction of a detached timber framed outbuilding (summerhouse) in rear garden

    63 Millfield Road Chorley PR7 1RF

    Received 15 May 2021
  24. Granted21/00609/FULHH

    Extension to first floor, alterations to garage and single storey extension to rear of dwelling

    3A Kenyon Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 8EX

    Received 15 May 2021

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