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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
10,455Searchable applications
298Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,219 approved or refused records
809Refused applications

8,410 approved · 809 refused · 429 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Refused23/00287/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 1no. 15m high Phase 8 Monopole, 6no. antennae, 2no. equipment cabinets and associated meter cabinet

    Denham Lane Brindle

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  2. Granted23/00288/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.15 (boundary treatments) and 16 (landscaping) of planning permission ref: 20/00856/FUL (Erection of 2no. detached dwellings)

    Land Off Moor Road Moor Road Croston

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  3. Granted23/00289/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    4 Pleasant View Withnell Chorley PR6 8SE

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  4. No Objections23/00290/CTY

    Consultation from Lancashire County Council on planning application ref: LCC/2023/0009 (Proposed new temporary vehicular access off Grape Lane)

    Land Near Croston Mill Bridge Grape Lane Croston Leyland

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  5. No Objections23/00291/CTY

    Consultation from Lancashire County Council on application ref: LCC/2023/0010 (Construction of a temporary vehicular access, car park and construction compound)

    Land On The North Side Westhead Road Croston

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  6. Granted23/00292/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 6no. antennas and associated steelwork, 1no.GPS antenna and ancillary antenna support apparatus (following the removal of 3no. antennas and associated steelwork)

    Pylon At Slate Farm Rufford Road Mawdesley

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  7. Granted23/00294/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/01136/FULHH (Single storey rear extension, extension to existing dormer and new dormer to east side elevation, following part demolition of existing extensions and conservatory) involving the part demolition and rebuild of the front porch to allow front-rear access

    24 The Warings Heskin Chorley PR7 5NZ

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  8. Granted23/00295/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/00962/FULHH (Single storey front infill extension over existing garage) involving change from proposed hipped roof to flat roof with roof lantern

    Norwood Copthurst Lane Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 8LR

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  9. Granted23/00296/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 6 (reasonable avoidance measures), 7 (Himalayan balsam scheme) and 8 (biodiversity mitigation and management plan) of planning permission ref: 21/01231/DIS (Erection of 2no. polytunnels, 1no. outbuilding to accommodate classroom, 1no. shed, raised beds and boundary fencing to facilitate the provision of an outdoor learning area)

    Waterloo Lodge 171 - 173 Preston Road Chorley PR6 7AX

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  10. Granted23/00297/FULHH

    Erection of a detached outbuilding (retrospective)

    6 Highfield Brinscall Chorley PR6 8QE

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  11. Granted23/00298/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.10 (site access and the off-site works of highway improvement) and 11 (street management and maintenance) attached to reserved matters consent ref: 22/00869/REMMAJ (Reserved matters application detailing access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 34 dwellings pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 20/01193/OUTMAJ (Up to 34 dwellings and associated infrastructure) Appeal ref: APP/D2320/W/21/3284702)

    Land South Of Parr Lane Eccleston

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  12. Granted23/00299/FUL

    Change of use from retail shop unit to drinking establishment with provision to serve food (sui generis)

    Greenwoods 7 Chapel Street Chorley PR7 1BN

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  13. Granted23/00300/FULHH

    Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing dairy

    Ormerod House Flag Lane Ulnes Walton Chorley PR7 6EZ

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  14. Granted23/00301/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 11 (traffic management plan) and 15 (construction environment management plan) of planning permission ref: 22/01039/FUL (Erection of a coffee shop with drive thru facility and associated works)

    Asda Superstore Clayton Green Centre Centre Drive Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7JY

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  15. Granted23/00302/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 13m wooden pole and 1no. 9m wooden pole for the provision of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus

    Whittle GP Surgery 239 Preston Road Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7PY

    Received 3 Apr 2023
  16. Granted23/00303/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 3 (Wheelton and Withnell) 1976: Yew T1 - Crown lift to 4.5 metres, prune tree by lateral reductions up to 2.5 metres; Yew T2 - Prune tree by lateral reductions up to 2 metres; Beech T3 - Crown lift to 4 metres over path, 2 metre lateral reduction to low limb to the south; and Lime T4 - Crown lift to 4 metres over garden, lateral reduction to of up to 3 metres

    Brinscall Hall Dick Lane Brinscall Chorley PR6 8QL

    Received 3 Apr 2023
  17. Granted23/00304/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    107 Countess Way Euxton Chorley PR7 6PT

    Received 3 Apr 2023
  18. Granted23/00305/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/00586/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) involving provision of enclosed glazing to the first floor balcony

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

    Received 3 Apr 2023
  19. Granted23/00306/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension

    9 The Copse Chorley PR7 3PS

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  20. Granted23/00307/CLEUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing use including the use of buildings for the stabling of horses

    Greenacres Ridley Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9JA

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  21. Granted23/00308/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 3 (Chorley) 2005: Ash - Fell; and Poplar - 50% crown reduction

    18 Duxbury Manor Way Chorley PR7 3FJ

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  22. Granted23/00309/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 7 (Adlington) 2006: T06 Ash - Fell

    Grove Farm Railway Road Adlington Chorley PR6 9RF

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  23. Refused23/00310/FULHH

    Replacement windows and doors to the front, side and rear elevations (retrospective)

    9 Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley PR6 8BA

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  24. Granted23/00311/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed use of shop unit as a dog grooming salon (operating Monday to Friday 8am to 7pm and Saturday 9am to 4pm)

    Rebel Cause 6 High Street Chorley PR7 1DN

    Received 5 Apr 2023

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