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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
10,117Searchable applications
295Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,900 approved or refused records
789Refused applications

8,111 approved · 789 refused · 422 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 May 2013 to 10 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Granted22/00567/FUL

    Erection of a replacement dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling, part conversion / part demolition of an existing barn to create a new dwelling and installation of a new vehicular access from Parr Lane

    Nursery House Farm Parr Lane Eccleston Chorley PR7 5SL

    Received 23 May 2022
  2. Granted22/00568/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 19 (estate road phasing plan), no. 20 (management and maintenance of streets, open spaces and areas not to be adopted), no. 21 (residential travel plan), no. 23 (super-fast broadband) and no. 24 (employment and skills 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 23 May 2022
  3. Granted22/00569/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for 2no. single storey side extensions

    53A Gorsey Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TE

    Received 23 May 2022
  4. Granted22/00570/FUL

    Conversion of existing ancillary residential outbuilding to 1no. dwellinghouse

    Land 10M North Of 46 Church Street Adlington

    Received 23 May 2022
  5. Granted22/00571/FUL

    Siting of 23no. shipping containers, 15no. of which are already in place, for storage purposes

    162 Bolton Street Chorley PR7 3DX

    Received 23 May 2022
  6. Granted22/00572/FUL

    Erection of 2no. detached dwellings

    Land Adjacent Dolphin Rise Millstone Close Whittle-Le-Woods

    Received 23 May 2022
  7. Refused22/00573/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed access ramp and handrails

    Bretherton Congregational Church South Road Bretherton Leyland PR26 9AJ

    Received 23 May 2022
  8. Refused22/00574/TEL

    Prior approval application under Part 16, Class A of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of a 20 metre monopole supporting 6no. antennas and 2no. transmission dishes, 4no. equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works

    Market Street Streetworks Market Street Chorley

    Received 23 May 2022
  9. Granted22/00575/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 2 (Anderton) 1981: Various works as described in the tree condition report

    First Organisation Water Sports Centre The Anderton Centre New Road Anderton Chorley PR6 9HG

    Received 23 May 2022
  10. Granted22/00576/FULMAJ

    Erection of 70no. market and affordable dwellings with associated access, pumping station and open space following demolition of the existing buildings

    Land Bounded By Parkhurst Avenue East Of Wigan Road Clayton-Le-Woods

    Received 24 May 2022
  11. Granted22/00577/MNMA

    Application for a minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 19/00973/FULHH (Single storey side/rear extension incorporating garage conversion) to reduce the size of the proposal and omit the incorporation of the existing garage into the extension

    34 Spring Meadow Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5UR

    Received 24 May 2022
  12. Other decision22/00578/PDE

    Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 8m depth, with eaves height of 3.21m, and a maximum height of 3.5m (following demolition of existing single storey rear extension and conservatory)

    Cartreff Wigan Lane Chorley PR7 4BY

    Received 24 May 2022
  13. Granted22/00579/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Charnock Richard) 1991: Prune branches to provide clearance from garage

    5 Nursery Close Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5UA

    Received 24 May 2022
  14. Granted22/00580/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 8 (Charnock Richard) 2009: T1 Oak - Crown reduce by up to 2 metres; and T2 Oak - Crown balance by laterally reducing branches growing towards house by 1.5 metres

    14 Cherry Tree Close Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5FJ

    Received 24 May 2022
  15. No Objections22/00581/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area including the reduction in height of 1no. birch tree, felling of 1no. birch tree to ground level and felling of 1no. hazel tree to ground level

    Junior Lodge Withnell Fold Withnell

    Received 24 May 2022
  16. Refused22/00582/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for proposed works to a listed building including chimney repairs with partial like for like rebuilding and repairs to timber sash windows

    Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    Received 24 May 2022
  17. Granted22/00583/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension

    4 Bournesfield Brindle Preston PR5 0EH

    Received 24 May 2022
  18. Granted22/00584/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 11 (Euxton) 1996: Ash - Fell

    7 Badgers Walk Euxton Chorley PR7 6FH

    Received 24 May 2022
  19. Refused22/00585/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 3 (finished floor levels) and 5 (design stage dwelling emission rate) of planning permission ref: 19/00794/OUT (Section 73 application to remove condition 15 (parking layout) of planning permission ref: 15/01092/OUT (Outline application for the erection of up to 9 dwellings all matters reserved save for access)

    Land North Of The Railway Public House Wigan Road Euxton

    Received 24 May 2022
  20. Granted22/00586/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no.3 (approved plans) attached to planning permission ref: 21/01163/FUL (Erection of two detached dwellings) in order to incorporate a single storey rear garden room and balcony at plot 2

    Green Bank House Wigan Road Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5SB

    Received 24 May 2022
  21. Granted22/00587/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.4 (cill details), 5 (window details), 6 (timber door details), 7 (work methodology specification) of listed building consent ref. 21/01156/LBC (Application for listed building consent for works to include: 1) Replacement windows 2) Alterations to existing shop window 3) Block up entrance door (internally) and replacement Upvc door with timber door 4) Reinstatement of 2no. windows to Church Street elevation)

    Favourites 66 Town Road Croston Leyland PR26 9RB

    Received 25 May 2022
  22. Granted22/00588/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.4 (materials, boundary treatments and site levels), 5 (ecology mitigation and biodiversity enhancements), 6 (bat and bird nesting survey report), and 11 (bat emergence survey) of planning permission ref:22/00165/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling (resubmission of application ref. 21/01067/FUL))

    Five Acres Plant Centre Five Acres Dawbers Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6EE

    Received 25 May 2022
  23. Granted22/00589/FULHH

    Two storey rear extension

    11 Maltby Square Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7GN

    Received 25 May 2022
  24. Granted22/00590/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural building

    Land Adjacent Moss Lane Croston

    Received 25 May 2022

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