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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
10,404Searchable applications
298Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,175 approved or refused records
807Refused applications

8,368 approved · 807 refused · 427 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 May 2013 to 10 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Granted23/00058/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension to link detached garage to existing property, and external alterations to garage in order to facilitate provision of habitable accommodation

    6 Gisburn Court Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5AN

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  2. Granted23/00059/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    5 The Cedars Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QB

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  3. Granted23/00060/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area including crown raise 5no. oak and 1no. sycamore

    Rivington Foundation Primary School Horrobin Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SE

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  4. Refused23/00061/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for proposed external alterations including raising of eaves and ridge to attached garage and conversion to habitable living accommodation

    The Bungalow Chorley Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BN

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  5. Granted23/00062/FUL

    Erection of 1no. detached two bedroom bungalow dwelling and detached garage for residential (Use Class C3)

    Land To North Of 23 Out Lane Croston

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  6. Granted23/00063/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no. 4 attached to reserved matters consent ref: 20/00797/REM (Reserved matters application for the erection of a care home (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 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)) to amend the landscaping layout

    The Strawberry Fields Digital Hub Euxton Lane Chorley PR7 1PS

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  7. Granted23/00064/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/01040/FULHH (Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension) to permit alterations to approved window and door positions

    312 Wood Lane Heskin Chorley PR7 5NT

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  8. Granted23/00065/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 4 (materials) and 9 (drainage) attached to planning permission ref: 22/00954/FUL (Erection of detatched dwelling and means of access following the demolition of exisiting outbuildings)

    Wilbeth Wrennalls Lane Heskin Chorley PR7 5PW

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  9. Granted23/00066/FULHH

    Decking and open gazebo

    6 Crostons Farm Drive Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7YN

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  10. Granted23/00068/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension, single storey side extension, single storey porch and bay window to front elevation under pitched roof canopy

    7 Oakmere Avenue Withnell Chorley PR6 8AX

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  11. Granted23/00069/CLPUD

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

    9 Whitley Drive Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7JY

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  12. Granted23/00070/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing garage)

    6 Queens Road Chorley PR7 1JU

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  13. Granted23/00071/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 2 (Whittle-le-Woods) 1991: Oak T1 - Crown raise, 5% thin; Oak T2 - Crown raise to 7 metres, secondary branches only; Oak T5 - Reduce back from house by 2 metres

    The Croft Shaw Hill Drive Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7PN

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  14. Granted23/00072/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Riley Place Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7FU

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  15. Granted23/00073/FULMAJ

    Installation of external staircase to northern elevation, widening of existing ground floor fire doors on northern elevation, erection of security fence around site, creation of new car parking spaces and erection of sliding access gates

    Coppull Enterprise Centre Mill Lane Coppull

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  16. Granted23/00074/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for the installation of external staircase to northern elevation, widening of existing ground floor fire doors on northern elevation and installation of new internal fire escape stairs and corridors on the second and third floors

    Coppull Enterprise Centre Mill Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5AN

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  17. Granted23/00075/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing single storey rear projection)

    5 Claremont Avenue Chorley PR7 2HL

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  18. Granted23/00076/CLPUD

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

    Garrig 1 Coronation Villas Blue Stone Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2RH

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  19. Granted23/00078/FULHH

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension (following the demolition of existing garage and side projection)

    31 Richmond Road Eccleston Chorley PR7 5SR

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  20. Granted23/00079/DIS

    Application to discharge condition no.5 (window and door details) attached to planning permission ref: 22/00434/FULHH (Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, single storey rear extension to garage, single storey side extension to main dwelling to connect the converted garage to the house, and pitched roof across extended garage incorporating 6no, rooflights and flue)

    Cross Keys Barn Sandy Lane Brindle Chorley PR6 8NJ

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  21. Granted23/00080/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed detached outbuilding

    Shackerley Tithe Barn Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9BX

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  22. Granted23/00081/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 10 (Hoghton) 1991: Ash T1 - Fell

    Sheringham Quaker Brook Lane Hoghton Preston PR5 0JA

    Received 31 Jan 2023
  23. Granted23/00082/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 add windows and a door to the side elevation

    Glyndale Wigan Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR7 4DA

    Received 31 Jan 2023
  24. Granted23/00083/PDE

    Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 3.7m in depth, with eaves height of 2.6m, and a maximum height of 3.9m

    10 Beatty Avenue Chorley PR7 2PR

    Received 26 Jan 2023

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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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