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Chorley Borough Council
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
8,747Searchable applications
290Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,646 approved or refused records
677Refused applications

6,969 approved · 677 refused · 360 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Other decision21/00638/TEL

    Prior approval application under Part 16 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of 1no. 20m monopole, 6no. antenna, 2no. 300mm dishes, 3no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development

    Installation Of A 20M Monopole Supporting 6 No Antenna Standish Street Chorley

    Received 20 May 2021
  2. Granted21/00639/FULHH

    Two storey side extension

    1 Old School Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6QJ

    Received 20 May 2021
  3. Refused21/00640/FULHH

    Two storey side extension

    2 Sycamore Road Chorley PR6 0JD

    Received 20 May 2021
  4. Refused21/00641/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed front porch

    Broadhey House Hall Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QY

    Received 20 May 2021
  5. Granted21/00642/FUL

    Erection of a polytunnel for horticultural purposes

    Rivington View Nurseries Coppull Hall Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4LR

    Received 20 May 2021
  6. Refused21/00643/PDE

    Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 5.10m in depth, with eaves height of 2.4m, and a maximum height of 2.6m

    13 Bishopton Crescent Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7GA

    Received 21 May 2021
  7. Granted21/00644/FULHH

    Conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation

    15 Warwick Crescent Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7NE

    Received 21 May 2021
  8. Granted21/00645/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 9 (Chorley) 1995: T1 and T2 Oaks - Lateral reduction to branches overhanging garden by 2.5 metres; and T3 Oak - Lateral reduction to branches overhanging garden by 2.5 metres and removal of 1no. cracked branch

    3 The Bowers Chorley PR7 3LA

    Received 21 May 2021
  9. Granted21/00647/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of conservatory)

    23 Village Croft Euxton Chorley PR7 6NH

    Received 21 May 2021
  10. Granted21/00648/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing rear conservatory) and elevational alterations to facilitate conversion of integral garage to habitable living accommodation

    3 St Helens Road Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7NQ

    Received 21 May 2021
  11. Granted21/00649/FUL

    Installation of horse walker

    Stables 30m North West Of 210 Chorley Lane Charnock Richard

    Received 24 May 2021
  12. Granted21/00651/FULHH

    Extension to existing garage and alterations to the front aspect of the dwelling

    Mulberry House Bolton Road Anderton Bolton BL6 7RW

    Received 24 May 2021
  13. Granted21/00652/LBC

    Application for listed building consent reroofing of main building

    Waterloo Lodge 171 - 173 Preston Road Chorley PR6 7AX

    Received 24 May 2021
  14. Granted21/00653/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 21 (Chorley) 1991: T1 Sycamore - 10% crown reduction

    Kinver House 6 Winchester Avenue Chorley PR7 4AQ

    Received 24 May 2021
  15. Granted21/00654/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    4 Swallow Court Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7NZ

    Received 24 May 2021
  16. Granted21/00655/FULMAJ

    Section 73 application to vary condition no.13 (mine shaft remediation) and vary condition no.16 (solar photovoltaic panels) attached to planning permission ref:18/00410/FULMAJ (Demolition of existing unit and construction of new manufacturing and warehousing facility and minor alterations to hard-surfacing (resubmission of 17/01006/FULMAJ))

    Pasquill Wigan Lane Chorley PR7 4BU

    Received 24 May 2021
  17. Granted21/00656/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory and demolition and re-build of part of existing detached garage)

    18 Rectory Close Croston Leyland PR26 9SH

    Received 24 May 2021
  18. Granted21/00658/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment application to planning permission ref. 20/01004/FUL (Erection of 3no. detached dwellinghouses, following the demolition of existing stables and store and removal of existing lodge) to amend the approved plans of plots 2 and 3

    Stalk Farm High Street Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TD

    Received 25 May 2021
  19. Granted21/00659/FUL

    Erection of 15no. container units for commercial 'self-storage' use (Use Class B8) (retrospective)

    Chapel Lane Business Park Chapel Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4NB

    Received 25 May 2021
  20. Granted21/00660/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawful development for a proposed mobile field shelter

    Beech Cottage Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7RX

    Received 25 May 2021
  21. Granted21/00661/FULHH

    Front boundary treatment of consisting of 2m high and 8800mm long brick wall with 5no. brick columns and 4no. eco board infill panels following removal of the hedge (retrospective)

    Alicia Preston Road Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5HH

    Received 25 May 2021
  22. Granted21/00662/FUL

    Construction of gravelled access track and connection with highway, and erection of fencing and gates

    Heapey Fold Estate Higher House Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9BU

    Received 25 May 2021
  23. Granted21/00663/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension following conversion of attached garage to habitable accommodation and demolition of existing conservatory

    5 Danesway Heath Charnock Chorley PR7 4EY

    Received 25 May 2021
  24. Granted21/00664/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no. 4 (approved plans) of planning permission 16/01094/FULHH (Erection of a two storey side extension, conversion of existing garage to kitchen space and erection of a detached garage) to allow the addition of external stairs and door to garage roof space

    14 Olde Stoneheath Court Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9EH

    Received 25 May 2021

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