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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
9,258Searchable applications
290Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,104 approved or refused records
714Refused applications

7,390 approved · 714 refused · 390 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Granted22/00326/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 23 (engineering, drainage, street lighting and constructional details of the streets proposed for adoption) and 26 (vibro-impact risk assessment and method statement) attached to outline planning permission ref: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.)

    The Strawberry Fields Digital Hub Euxton Lane Chorley PR7 1PS

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  2. Granted22/00327/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 1 (Clayton-le-Woods) 1984: T18 Ash - Lateral reduction of up to 1.5 metres to branches overhanging house and driveway

    1 Maypark Bamber Bridge Preston PR5 8JB

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  3. Granted22/00328/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension with balcony above

    201 Chapel Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4NA

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  4. Granted22/00329/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - TPO 2 (Clayton le Woods) 1989: Oak - Crown raise to 5.5 metres over highway; and crown reduction of 2 metres

    Land Adjacent To 37 Back Lane Clayton-Le-Woods

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  5. Awaiting decision22/00330/S106A

    Request under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and the Town and Country Planning (Modification and Discharge of Planning Obligations) Regulations 1992 to modify a planning obligation (Affordable Housing) dated 04 December 2015

    The Strawberry Fields Digital Hub Euxton Lane Chorley PR7 1PS

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  6. Granted22/00331/FUL

    Extension to an existing agricultural building to provide additional agricultural storage space and a dog day care facility

    Knowles Farm Chorley Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BJ

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  7. Granted22/00332/FUL

    Installation of new shop front and first floor window alterations

    Greenwoods 7 Chapel Street Chorley PR7 1BN

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  8. Granted22/00333/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural building for housing cattle along with associated hardstanding and access track

    The Homestead Lower Healey Farm Froom Street Chorley PR6 9AR

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  9. Withdrawn22/00334/FULHH

    Extension to existing garage

    193 Preston Road Coppull Chorley PR7 5DR

    Received 23 Mar 2022
  10. Granted22/00335/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for a single storey rear extension, 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 24 Mar 2022
  11. Granted22/00337/FULHH

    Juliette platform balcony to first floor and rear bedroom window

    18 Meadow Street Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HA

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  12. Granted22/00338/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 1no. internally illuminated totem sign, 5no. sets of internally illuminated lettering, 2no. internally illuminated LED digital display (menu) signs, 1no. internally illuminated canopy sign, 3no. internally illuminated fascia signs, 2no. internally illuminated directional signs and 1no. non-illuminated banner sign (retrospective)

    Starbucks 7 Preston Road Chorley PR7 1PW

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  13. Granted22/00339/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 6 (Eccleston) 2000: T3 Oak - 2 metre lateral reduction of 2 no. lower primary branches extending to east over garden; and T2 Sycamore - 2 metre lateral reduction of primary branch extending to south east over garden

    16 Anchor Fields Eccleston Chorley PR7 5UW

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  14. Granted22/00340/FULHH

    Demolition of existing rear Upvc conservatory, and construction of single storey rear extension, together with external rendering of existing property

    90 Carr Lane Chorley PR7 3JG

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  15. Granted22/00341/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling (retrospective)

    36 Carrington Road Chorley PR7 2DG

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  16. Granted22/00342/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 1 (Euxton) 1996: T1 Oak - 2 metre reduction of crown on southern side

    31 Gleneagles Drive Euxton Chorley PR7 6FZ

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  17. Granted22/00345/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 20/00465/FULHH (Part two storey and part single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of detached garage) and extension of existing rear roof dormer) involving the insertion of 2no. new windows within the side elevation and building up walls to form front porch

    15 Hurst Green Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QS

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  18. Granted22/00346/FULHH

    Erection of 2no. sheds (retrospective)

    4 Stocks Court Heskin Chorley PR7 5JN

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  19. Granted22/00347/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission ref: 20/01360/FULMAJ (Section 73 application to vary condition no.5 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 19/00075/FULMAJ (Change of use from hotel to 14 flats) involving the erection of two extensions and internal alterations) to replace pitched roof over single storey main entrance with a flat roofed alternative with the elevations to be over-clad

    Brook House Hotel 662 Preston Road Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7EH

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  20. Granted22/00348/FUL

    Retention of a field track and bridge crossing utilised to access land at Stanworth Farm

    Land To East Of Finnington Lane Feniscowles Withnell

    Received 25 Mar 2022
  21. Granted22/00351/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 1no. non-illuminated banner sign (retrospective)

    3 Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4NY

    Received 26 Mar 2022
  22. Refused22/00352/CLPUD

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

    4 Lower Copthurst Birchin Lane Brindle Chorley PR6 8LX

    Received 27 Mar 2022
  23. Other decision22/00353/SCE

    Request for a screening opinion pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (amended 2018) for a residential development for c.200 dwellings (Use Class C3), means of access, landscaping and associated infrastructure

    Land And Buildings Blackburn Brow And Heapey Road Blackburn Brow Chorley

    Received 28 Mar 2022
  24. Granted22/00354/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no.3 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: 20/00510/FUL (Erection of detached dwelling, following the demolition of the existing dwelling)

    9 Washington Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6DE

    Received 28 Mar 2022

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