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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
10,627Searchable applications
294Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,379 approved or refused records
823Refused applications

8,556 approved · 823 refused · 437 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Granted24/00028/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 32 (programme of building recording) and 34 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of planning permission 21/00530/FULMAJ (Change of use of vacant care home (Use Class C2) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3) with associated staff and guest accommodation; internal and external repair/refurbishment works and alterations; selective demolition; extension including orangery, staircase enclosure, creation of swimming pool with glazed enclosure, and two storey extension to service buildings in south west corner of stableyard; hard and soft landscaping works including associated structures and landscape features including reinstatement of dilapidated pond; construction of gate lodges and secondary gates to access road; removal of driveway bridge crown and repair of tunnel; provision of associated car parking; together with other associated development)

    Cuerden Hall Shady Lane Cuerden Bamber Bridge Preston PR5 6AZ

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  2. Granted24/00029/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 1no. non-illuminated logo sign

    Rainbow Hub NW Ltd Salt Pit Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QX

    Received 11 Jan 2024
  3. Granted24/00031/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 2no. illuminated digital display screens in shop window

    World Travel Holdings 112 - 114 Market Street Chorley PR7 2SL

    Received 11 Jan 2024
  4. Refused24/00032/CLPUD

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

    5 Glenmore Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7TA

    Received 11 Jan 2024
  5. Granted24/00033/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing orangery)

    Gleadhill Farm Dawbers Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6EB

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  6. Granted24/00034/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed use of a detached outbuilding as a hairdressing salon (operating Monday to Friday 10am to 7pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm with a maximum of two clients at any time and no more than two clients a day)

    Prospect Cottage Gregson Lane Brindle Preston PR5 0ED

    Received 14 Jan 2024
  7. Granted24/00035/FULHH

    Erection of a gazebo

    187 Coppull Moor Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5JA

    Received 14 Jan 2024
  8. Granted24/00036/FUL

    Change of use from offices (Use Class E) to supported living / care home (Use Class C2), including erection of a timber fence to the side of the property and new cycle parking and bin storage areas.

    Age UK Lancashire 61 - 63 St Thomas Road Chorley PR7 1JE

    Received 15 Jan 2024
  9. Granted24/00037/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 7 (landscape and ecological management plan), 9 (construction environment management plan for biodiversity), 11 (Japanese knotweed management plan), 16 (construction risk assessment method statement), 17 (drainage layout), 18 (sustainable drainage strategy), 19 (surface water and pollution prevention), 22 (dwelling emmission rates), 26 (site access), 28 (construction method statement) and 29 (ground contamination) attached to planning permission ref: 20/01200/OUTMAJ (Outline application (specifying the access point) for the development of up to 25 dwellings and associated infrastructure (including 35% affordable housing)) (allowed on appeal - Appeal Ref: APP/D2320/W/21/3284692)

    Land At Stonor Road Stonor Road Adlington

    Received 15 Jan 2024
  10. No Objections24/00038/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 6 (Clayton-le-Woods) 2007: T1 Sycamore - Reduce upper canopy by up to three metres; T2 Copper Beech - Reduce entire tree by up to 3 metres and crown raise to 3 metres above ground level

    7 Kendal Gardens Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5SE

    Received 15 Jan 2024
  11. Granted24/00039/FULHH

    Extension and alteration of existing front dormer

    24 Aycliffe Drive Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7GD

    Received 15 Jan 2024
  12. Granted24/00040/FUL

    Erection of dwelling and detached garage following demolition of existing dwelling including remodelled vehicular access and 2no. temporary static caravans for the period of construction

    Inglenook Pompian Brow Bretherton Leyland PR26 9AQ

    Received 17 Jan 2024
  13. Granted24/00041/FUL

    Extension to existing warehouse

    Thompson Packaging Limited 9 - 10 Drumhead Road Chorley PR6 7BX

    Received 17 Jan 2024
  14. Granted24/00042/FULHH

    Single storey side extension

    52 Montcliffe Road Chorley PR6 0EW

    Received 18 Jan 2024
  15. Granted24/00043/FUL

    Installation of 10no. external air conditioning units with associated cabling and the erection of a boundary fence (part retrospective)

    Crosses Farm Shaw Brow Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7HG

    Received 18 Jan 2024
  16. Granted24/00044/FUL

    Section 73 application to remove condition 11 (BREEAM standard) of planning permission 21/01017/FUL (Industrial development comprising 17no. 'start up' units (Use Classes B2 and B8))

    Blainscough Works Blainscough Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5HT

    Received 19 Jan 2024
  17. Granted24/00045/CLPUD

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

    81 Carr Lane Chorley PR7 3JF

    Received 19 Jan 2024
  18. Granted24/00046/FULHH

    Erection of a shed/bin store at the side of the existing house.

    Old Sunday School Chapel Lane Hoghton Preston PR5 0RY

    Received 20 Jan 2024
  19. Granted24/00047/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for the erection of a shed/bin store at the side of the existing house.

    Old Sunday School Chapel Lane Hoghton Preston PR5 0RY

    Received 20 Jan 2024
  20. Granted24/00049/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    3 Crawford Avenue Adlington Chorley PR7 4DY

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  21. Granted24/00050/FULHH

    Single storey rear/side extension, external alterations to garage in order to facilitate provision of habitable accommodation and render of property

    17 Windermere Drive Adlington Chorley PR6 9PD

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  22. Granted24/00052/FUL

    Replacement dwelling (following original property's demolition due to fire damage)

    71 Kirkby Avenue Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5SQ

    Received 23 Jan 2024
  23. Granted24/00053/DIS

    Application to discharge part 'a' of condition 4 (materials) of planning permission 22/00567/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 24 Jan 2024
  24. Granted24/00054/LBC

    Application for listed building consent to replace existing windows

    Cuerden Hall Shady Lane Cuerden Bamber Bridge Preston PR5 6AZ

    Received 25 Jan 2024

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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.

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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