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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
10,548Searchable applications
298Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,302 approved or refused records
816Refused applications

8,486 approved · 816 refused · 435 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Granted23/00762/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 4no. non-illuminated vinyl display signs

    Morrisons Supermarket Brooke Street Chorley PR7 3BE

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  2. Granted23/00763/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension and erection of carport

    121 Wigan Road Euxton Chorley PR7 6JH

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  3. Other decision23/00764/PDE

    Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4m in depth, with eaves height of 2.4m, and a maximum height of 3.3m (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    Glenroy Bannister Green Heskin Chorley PR7 5PL

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  4. Granted23/00765/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 23/00468/REM (Reserved matters application detailing access, appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 19/01110/OUT (Outline planning application for the erection of a detached dwellinghouse, following the demolition of existing buildings. All matters reserved)) to amend the wording of condition no. 5 (site access) to allow works to commence in advance of formal discharge of the condition

    Land And Buildings To The West Of Dean Cottage Dean Hall Lane Euxton PR7 6ER

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  5. Refused23/00766/FUL

    Roof extension and alterations in order to facilitate the provision of 1no. one bedroom residential apartment at second floor level

    The Old Police Station 1 Town Road Croston Leyland PR26 9RA

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  6. Granted23/00767/FULHH

    Cladding of a boundary wall, maximum height 2.84m (retrospective)

    1 South Avenue Chorley PR7 3AT

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  7. Granted23/00768/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 5 (ground investigations and remediation / mitigation), 6 (signed statement or declaration) and 8 (construction environmental management plan) attached to planning permission 23/00213/FUL (Erection of extensions to form food hall and warehouse, alterations to pedestrian entrance and exit including erection of entrance canopies and remodelling and extension of car park following demolition of existing structures and removal of canopy)

    Birkacre Nurseries Ltd Birkacre Road Chorley PR7 3QL

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  8. Refused23/00769/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for roof repairs, comprising removal of existing roof covering, installation of steel structural supports, insulation and plywood deck and replacement roof covering in natural stone slates, reclaimed from the existing roof where possible. The proposal will require the eaves and ridge height to be raised by at least 225mm to accommodate the structural supports within the roof void. The height of the external walls will be built up to the new eaves and ridge heights in natural stone to match the existing. The existing roof gutter will be removed and replaced to match the new eaves height.

    Holland Fold Farm Long Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9EF

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  9. Refused23/00770/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for roof repairs, comprising removal of existing roof covering, undertaking structural enhancement works, installation of insulation and plywood deck and replacement roof covering in Welsh slate.

    Holland Fold Farm Long Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9EF

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  10. Refused23/00771/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for roof repairs comprising removal of existing roof covering, installation of steel structural supports, insulation and plywood deck and replacement roof covering in natural stone slates, reclaimed from the existing roof where possible, and an array of solar panels on each roof pitch. The proposal will require the eaves and ridge height to be raised by at least 150mm to accommodate the structural supports within the roof void. The height of the external walls will be built up to the new eaves and ridge height in natural stone to match the existing. The existing roof gutter will be removed and replaced to match the new eaves height.

    Holland Fold Farm Long Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9EF

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  11. Refused23/00772/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for roof repairs, comprising removal of existing roof covering, installation of structural enhancements, insulation and plywood deck and replacement roof covering in artificial stone slates.

    Holland Fold Farm Long Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9EF

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  12. Other decision23/00773/AGR

    Agricultural determination for the concreting of existing yard areas

    Littlewood Hall Farm Ridley Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9JA

    Received 14 Sept 2023
  13. Granted23/00774/FULHH

    Detached double garage

    The Stables 304 Moor Road Croston Leyland PR26 9BN

    Received 14 Sept 2023
  14. Granted23/00775/NOT

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

    50 Thirlmere Road Chorley PR7 2JH

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  15. Granted23/00776/NOT

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

    1 Troutbeck Road Chorley PR7 2JN

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  16. Granted23/00777/NOT

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

    20 Tarn Hows Close Chorley PR7 2JU

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  17. Granted23/00779/FULHH

    Front dormer extension, including pitched roof, front porch and change of flat roof to pitched roof on dormer to rear

    3 Yew Tree Avenue Euxton Chorley PR7 6BH

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  18. Granted23/00780/REMMAJ

    Reserved matters application (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) comprising the erection of 118 no. dwellings including internal access roads, public open space, parking and associated infrastructure in pursuant to outline planning permission ref:20/01399/OUTMAJ

    Land Adjacent Blainscough Hall Blainscough Lane Coppull

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  19. Granted23/00781/LBC

    Application for listed building consent for alterations to the existing roof (replacement of the existing thatched roof and asbestos overlay, with a new lightweight slate roof, repairs to the brickwork and the taking down to roof level and rebuilding of the 2no chimney stacks)

    Smithy Cottage North Road Bretherton Leyland PR26 9AY

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  20. Granted23/00782/CLEUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing rear roof dormers

    Springfield House 15 Ridley Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2RF

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  21. No Objections23/00783/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area involving the felling of 2no. sycamores

    Withnell Fold Farm Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley PR6 8AZ

    Received 17 Sept 2023
  22. Granted23/00784/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 1 (Whittle-Le-Woods) 2014: Sycamore (T1) - Fell; and Sycamore (T2) - Fell

    4 Croston Way Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7YP

    Received 17 Sept 2023
  23. Granted23/00785/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to reserved matters consent ref: 21/00635/REMMAJ (Reserved matters application (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) for the erection of 131no. dwellings and associated infrastructure pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 19/00654/OUTMAJ / appeal ref: APP/D2320/W/20/3247136) involving amended 'plot-blocks' and house-types sizes to conform with Part L.

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

    Received 18 Sept 2023
  24. Granted23/00786/FULHH

    Single storey front extension

    150 Pilling Lane Chorley PR7 3EF

    Received 18 Sept 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.

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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