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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
9,229Searchable applications
289Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,078 approved or refused records
711Refused applications

7,367 approved · 711 refused · 388 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 May 2013 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Granted22/00240/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.18 (engineering, drainage and constructional details for adopted roads) and 22 (construction management plan) of planning permission ref: 19/00654/OUTMAJ / appeal ref: APP/D2320/W/20/3247136 (Outline planning application for the erection of up to 180 dwellings including 30% affordable housing, with public open space, structural planting and landscaping, surface water flood mitigation and attenuation and vehicular access points from School Lane. All matters reserved except for means of vehicular access)

    Land Between Pear Tree Lane And School Lane Pear Tree Lane Euxton

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  2. Granted22/00241/FULHH

    Erection of a perimeter fence

    Prospect House Whins Lane Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HN

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  3. Granted22/00242/FULMAJ

    Temporary use of land for storage of commercial vehicles (retrospective)

    Canal Mill Botany Bay Chorley

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  4. Granted22/00243/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 7 (boundary treatments), 8 (existing and proposed levels), 9 (external facing materials) and 11 (foul and surface water) of planning permission ref:21/00949/FUL (Section 73 application to vary condition no.3 (approved plans) of planning permission 18/00458/FUL (Construction of 2no. detached dwellings, following demolition of existing equestrian buildings))

    Fishers Farm Delph Lane Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5ND

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  5. Granted22/00244/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension, 2no. front roof dormer extensions and 1no. rear roof dormer extension to facilitate provision of first floor living accommodation, rear balcony and demolition of a detached garage

    2 Levens Drive Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5SS

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  6. Granted22/00245/FULHH

    Front dormer and single storey rear extension

    6 Sandridge Avenue Chorley PR7 2PZ

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  7. Granted22/00246/DIS

    Application to discharge condition nos. 11 and 12 (dwelling emission rate details) and 13 (surface water drainage strategy) attached to planning permission ref: 21/00689/FUL (Erection of 1no. dwelling, demolition of an existing stable building and store, together with the removal of an existing riding arena and reinstatement to open grassland/meadow pursuant to permission in principle 20/01296/PIP)

    Land West Of 367 Southport Road Ulnes Walton

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  8. Granted22/00247/FULHH

    Two storey side extension following demolition of existing single storey extensions

    312 Wood Lane Heskin Chorley PR7 5NT

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  9. Granted22/00248/NOT

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

    79 - 81 Bolton Street Chorley PR7 3AG

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  10. Granted22/00249/NOT

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

    3 Park Avenue Euxton Chorley PR7 6JQ

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  11. Granted22/00250/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to reserved matters consent ref.19/00137/REMMAJ (Reserved matters application for the erection of 128 residential dwellings (including 12 affordables) and associated landscaping and highway works (persuant of outline permission ref 14/00927/OUTMAJ) to change the approved Materials Schedule (planning condition 6) to show a change in brick type for plots 250 and 259

    Group 1 Euxton Lane Euxton

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  12. Granted22/00251/NOT

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

    51 Bolton Road Chorley PR7 3AU

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  13. Granted22/00252/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension

    12 Euxton Lane Chorley PR7 1PS

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  14. Refused22/00253/FULHH

    Installation of four external air conditioning units within accoustic boxes, three to the southern elevation of the property and one to the northern elevation of the property

    38 Rectory Close Croston Leyland PR26 9SH

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  15. Granted22/00254/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for rear roof dormer extension and a replacement roof

    Ivy Cottage Chorley Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BJ

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  16. Granted22/00255/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for the following works to 1-4 Jubilee Almshouses: 1) Replacement windows with timber double glazed units to rear elevation. 2) Replacement of doors with timber glazed composite units to rear. 3) Conversion of external store to habitable space to no.4 . 4) Installation of external lighting to the underside of the front canopy. 5) Installation of internal DPC. 6) External doors to rear of properties to be moved outwards slightly, but not affecting the existing window cill

    Jubilee Almshouses Shevington Causeway Croston

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  17. Granted22/00256/FULHH

    Erection of picket fence to front of property and insertion of rear first floor window (retrospective)

    Tan Pits Farm New Road Anderton Chorley PR6 9HG

    Received 5 Mar 2022
  18. Granted22/00257/DIS

    Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (archaeological scheme), 4 (materials), 5 (hard landscaping), 6 (boundary treatments), 9 (construction method statement),11 (dwelling emission rates) and 14 (biodiversity enhancement measures) attached to planning permission ref:20/01379/FUL (Erection of four dwellings with garages and an additional triple garage adjacent Buckshaw Hall)

    Buckshaw Hall Knight Avenue Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7HW

    Received 6 Mar 2022
  19. No Objections22/00258/NLA

    Neighbouring local authority consultation from Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council relating to a planning application for the construction of a new spillway to facilitate discontinuance of sun reservoir

    Blackburn Mill Blackburn BB2 5HX

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  20. Granted22/00259/FULHH

    Front porch

    Heatherdale Quaker Brook Lane Hoghton Preston PR5 0JA

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  21. Granted22/00262/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no.3 (approved plans) of 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 allow a change to the house types

    Stalk Farm High Street Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TD

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  22. Granted22/00264/FULHH

    Part single storey/part two storey side/rear extension

    Bank House 4 Bolton Road Hoghton Preston PR5 0SP

    Received 8 Mar 2022
  23. Granted22/00266/FUL

    Erection of 4no. dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings

    122 Chapel Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4PN

    Received 8 Mar 2022
  24. Granted22/00267/FUL

    Change of use of land to domestic garden use including erection of boundary wall/fence (retrospective)

    Redhill House 16 Redhill Grove Chorley PR6 8TU

    Received 8 Mar 2022

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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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