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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
10,471Searchable applications
298Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,234 approved or refused records
809Refused applications

8,425 approved · 809 refused · 430 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Granted23/00364/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission ref. 20/00127/FULMAJ (Section 73 application to vary condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission 09/01021/FULMAJ (Shell repair and refurbishment of the grade 2* listed building - Bank Hall, into 12 residential dwellings and associated development comprising of 23 residential dwellings on the former orchard site) to change the facing brickwork from Alderley Antique and smooth red finish to Trentino by Wienerberger

    Bank Hall Bank Hall Drive Bretherton

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  2. Awaiting decision23/00365/FUL

    Replacement of timber sash windows and timber front door to property frontage with uPVC sash windows and uPVC door and frame

    17 St Georges Street Chorley PR7 2AA

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  3. Granted23/00366/DIS

    Application to discharge condition no.11 (emission rates) of planning permission ref. 18/01076/FUL (Section 73 application to vary condition 3 (approved plans) and remove conditions 6 and 7 (BREEAM) of planning permission ref: 18/00328/FULMAJ (which was for the erection of units in use class B1 and B8 with associated landscaping and erection of a double garage (following demolition of existing buildings in use class B8))

    Guest House Farm Runshaw Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6HD

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  4. Granted23/00367/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 11 (Euxton) 1987: T8 Oak - Remove two lowest branches growing into garden of new build property; and T1 Oak - Crown lift to 3 metres above ground level

    14 Dunrobin Drive Euxton Chorley PR7 6NE

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  5. Granted23/00368/FULHH

    Single storey extension to south west and north west elevations (following demolition of existing conservatory and single storey projection to north west and south west elevations)

    Bancroft Farm Higher Simpson Fold Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HW

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  6. Granted23/00369/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.5 (hard surfacing materials), 6 (levels), 7 (landscaping) and 8 (stock fencing) attached to planning permission ref:21/01487/FUL (Erection of equestrian stables with associated access, hardstanding and manege)

    Heapey Fold Estate Higher House Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9BU

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  7. Withdrawn23/00370/FUL

    Erection of stables building and siting of static caravan (retrospective)

    Liptrot Farm Gilbertson Road Heath Charnock Chorley PR7 4DJ

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  8. Granted23/00371/CLEUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing rear dormer

    2 Middlewood Close Eccleston PR7 5QG

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  9. Granted23/00372/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 1 (Euxton) 2020: T12 Crack Willow - Remove stem with cracked base. Pollard rest of stems to 10m to allow for re-growth; T14 Crack Willow - Remove tree due to condition and location; G3 (in part) Oak - Crown lift to 4m to prevent future issues with public; T17 - English Oak - Reduce horizontally orientated branch on south of stem by 1-2m back to suitable growth points

    School Lane Euxton

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  10. Withdrawn23/00373/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.4 (drainage scheme), 5 (facing materials), 6 (boundary details), 7 (levels), 8 (landscaping), 11 (dwelling emission rate details), 12 (site access and off-site highway improvements) and 14 (construction management plan) attached to planning permission ref:21/01104/FUL (Conversion of existing building (with partial demolition) to form a single dwellinghouse and erection of 4no. dwellinghouses with associated/ancillary works (Resubmission of 20/00987/FUL))

    Mediterranean At Robin Hood Blue Stone Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2RG

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  11. Granted23/00374/FULHH

    First floor front extension and single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    16 Daisy Hill Drive Adlington Chorley PR6 9NE

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  12. Refused23/00375/PIP

    Permission in principle application for a detached dwelling and garage with demolition of stable block, sheds and coach house

    Spencer House Farm Town Lane Heskin Chorley PR7 5QA

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  13. Granted23/00376/FULHH

    Single storey rear/side extension and construction of access ramp (following demolition of existing garage)

    15 Harrock Road Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5TX

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  14. Granted23/00377/NOT

    Notification of intention to upgrade existing electronic communications apparatus including the replacement of an existing 20m monopole with 1no. new 20m monopole accommodating 6no. antennas and 1no. microwave dish and the replacement of ground based equipment cabinets and minor ancillary works

    Vodaphone Ltd Telecommunication Mast Site No 35101 Clayton Green Road Clayton-Le-Woods

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  15. Withdrawn23/00378/FULHH

    Single storey side extension

    1 Coppull Hall Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4PP

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  16. Refused23/00379/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.3 (landscaping), 4 (surface water sustainable drainage strategy), and 8 (facing materials) attached to planning permission ref:21/01416/FUL (Erection of six buildings comprising 12no. light industrial business units (resubmission of 20/01053/FULMAJ))

    Land South Of Mercer Court And East Of Westhoughton Road Adlington

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  17. Granted23/00380/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (following demolition of part of existing roof)

    Beechwood Chapel Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 8EN

    Received 29 Apr 2023
  18. Granted23/00381/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for 2no. proposed detached outbuildings

    Farnworth House Farm Grundys Lane Chorley PR7 4BZ

    Received 29 Apr 2023
  19. Granted23/00382/FULHH

    Part two storey / part single storey rear extension

    62 Studfold Astley Village Chorley PR7 1UB

    Received 29 Apr 2023
  20. Granted23/00383/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions nos.4 (external materials), 6 (ground surfacing materials, boundary treatments, and finished floor level) and 7 (landscaping) attached to planning permission ref:22/00769/FUL (Demolition of existing semi-detached dwelling and outbuildings, rebuilding the end gable of no.19 and the erection of a detached dwelling)

    21 New Street Mawdesley L40 2QN

    Received 29 Apr 2023
  21. Granted23/00384/FULHH

    Front porch

    8 Levens Drive Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5SS

    Received 1 May 2023
  22. Granted23/00385/FULHH

    Construction of new single storey rear extension with balcony above following demolition of existing rear conservatory, together with removal of existing roof dormers, and construction of new rear dormer and general alterations

    Oak Lodge Stoneacre Drive Adlington Chorley PR6 9SR

    Received 1 May 2023
  23. Granted23/00386/FULHH

    Two storey side extension with first floor recessed balcony (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    134 St Gregorys Place Chorley PR7 3NZ

    Received 1 May 2023
  24. Granted23/00387/FULHH

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

    5 Cranbourne Street Chorley PR6 0LH

    Received 2 May 2023

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