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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
10,200Searchable applications
297Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,978 approved or refused records
796Refused applications

8,182 approved · 796 refused · 425 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Granted22/00791/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension and single storey rear / side extension

    1 Princess Road Anderton Chorley PR6 9NU

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  2. Granted22/00792/REMMAJ

    Reserved matters application (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for a phased development comprising the erection of 18no. dwellings and associated infrastructure pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 19/00654/OUTMAJ / appeal ref: APP/D2320/W/20/3247136.

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

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  3. Granted22/00793/FUL

    Installation of new shop front

    5 - 7 New Market Street Chorley PR7 1DB

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  4. Granted22/00794/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 2no. externally illuminated fascia signs and 1no. externally illuminated hanging sign

    5 - 7 New Market Street Chorley PR7 1DB

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  5. Withdrawn22/00795/FULHH

    Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension including demolition of existing garage

    85 Hurst Brook Coppull Chorley PR7 4QY

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  6. Granted22/00796/FULHH

    Single storey porch to front of property

    15 Royton Drive Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7HJ

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  7. Granted22/00797/FULHH

    Conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation and provision of 2no. off street parking spaces (part retrospective)

    8 Chapel Way Coppull Chorley PR7 4QN

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  8. Granted22/00798/DIS

    Application to discharge condition no.3 (screening details)of planning permission ref. 22/00356/FULHH (Construction of decking and storage shed in the rear garden)

    Carmarosa Harbour Lane Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JS

    Received 22 Jul 2022
  9. Granted22/00799/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 7 (Whittle-le-Woods) 1995: Ash - Prune three limbs back by up to 2.5 metres

    22 Harvest Drive Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7QL

    Received 24 Jul 2022
  10. Granted22/00800/FULHH

    Erection of a single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory) and first floor side extension and associated alterations to fenestration

    22 Elmwood Astley Village Chorley PR7 1UX

    Received 24 Jul 2022
  11. Granted22/00801/NOT

    Notification of intention to upgrade existing electronic communications apparatus including the addition 1no. GPS node to existing tower and the internal refurbishment of an existing ground based equipment cabinet

    PCP 60 Telecommunication Equipment Cabinet Adjacent 42 Bolton Street Leigh Street Chorley

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  12. Granted22/00802/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission ref: 20/00277/FUL (Erection of 2no. semi detached) to alter the footprint of plot 2 and add a projection to the west side

    Land Adjacent To 26 - 28 Spring Crescent Whittle-Le-Woods

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  13. Granted22/00803/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/00206/FULHH (Two storey side extension, single storey front extension and single storey rear extension) to amend the facing material of each extension to be render and to add a door to the side elevation

    Glyndale Wigan Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR7 4DA

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  14. Granted22/00804/FUL

    Change of use of first floor from residential (Use Class C3) to cafe (Use Class E) and part single storey, part first floor rear extension

    26 Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8DD

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  15. Other decision22/00805/AGR

    Agricultural determination to install an access track

    Wood Lane Farm Wood Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2RL

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  16. Granted22/00806/FULHH

    Conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation

    13 Chapel Way Coppull Chorley PR7 4QN

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  17. Granted22/00807/FULHH

    Single storey side extension with canopy to front elevation

    28 The Crescent Chorley PR7 1PX

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  18. Granted22/00808/FULHH

    Single storey front extension and single storey rear infill extension

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

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  19. No Objections22/00809/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area including the crown raise and thin of 3no. beech trees

    Chesham Lodge Water Street Brindle Chorley PR6 8NH

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  20. No Objections22/00810/ELEC

    Application for consent to divert an existing overhead electric line under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989

    Highfield Road Croston

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  21. Granted22/00811/FULHH

    Removal of existing monopitch roof covering garages, stables and stores and replaced with new dual pitched roof

    16 Coppull Moor Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5JH

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  22. Withdrawn22/00812/FUL

    Change of use of land to car sales display area and erection of sales cabin (retrospective)

    Travellers Rest Dawbers Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6EG

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  23. Granted22/00813/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 1no. non-illuminated gable mounted advertisement board

    20 Oxford Street Chorley PR7 2BB

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  24. Granted22/00814/FULHH

    Two storey side extension with alterations to the roof incorporating triple gable rear extensions

    Heathlands The Close Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley PR6 8AZ

    Received 26 Jul 2022

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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