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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
10,557Searchable applications
298Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,311 approved or refused records
816Refused applications

8,495 approved · 816 refused · 435 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Granted23/00813/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/01254/FUL (Erection of 1no. logistics building and 2no. portacabins to accommodate office space (following demolition of existing storage building)) involving the installation of 2no. windows and the relocation of 1no. door from the front to the side elevation

    NIS Engineering Common Bank Industrial Estate Ackhurst Road Chorley PR7 1NH

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  2. Granted23/00814/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 19/00830/REMMAJ (Reserved matters application for the erection of 53 dwellings (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 13/01055/OUTMAJ)), involving house type substitution to replace Oxford Lifestyle (3 Bed Type) with the Oxford (4 Bed Type) to Plots 50 & 51 only.

    Land Bounded By Town Lane (To The North) And Lucas Lane (To The West) Town Lane Whittle-Le-Woods

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  3. Granted23/00815/FULHH

    Replacement porch to front elevation, replacement windows & doors, and new solar array to roof to rear elevation (following demolition of existing front porch)

    Gleadhill Coach House Dawbers Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6EA

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  4. Granted23/00816/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed extension

    The WAP Dark Lane Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 8AE

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  5. Withdrawn23/00817/FULHH

    Detached sunroom

    Oak House Dawson Lane Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7DU

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  6. Granted23/00819/FULHH

    Single storey side extension

    Harrock Hill View Bradshaw Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3SF

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  7. Granted23/00820/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension and single storey side/rear in-fill extension (following demolition of existing side porch and rear conservatory)

    39 Grape Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9HB

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  8. No Objections23/00821/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area involving the crown reduction of 1no. silver birch and the removal of 1no. weeping birch

    Park View 38 Grape Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9HB

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  9. Awaiting decision23/00822/FUL

    Use of land for siting of mobile sales unit and construction of hard surfaced platform (retrospective)

    Land Near Roundabout Botany Brow Chorley

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  10. Granted23/00823/FUL

    Erection of a detached dwelling following demolition of existing stables (re-submission of application 20/01062/FUL)

    Fairview Runshaw Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6EX

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  11. Other decision23/00824/AGR

    Agricultural determination for steel portal framed building with concrete panel walls and Yorkshire board cladding under fibre cement roof

    Bradleys Farm Sheep House Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SD

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  12. Granted23/00825/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area involving the removal of 1no. horse chestnut

    The Old House Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley PR6 8AZ

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  13. Granted23/00826/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    37 Dorset Drive Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7DN

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  14. Granted23/00827/FULHH

    Replacement porch

    57 Carleton Road Chorley PR6 8UB

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  15. Granted23/00828/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed hip to gable extension, rear dormer, and new front porch.

    73 Longworth Avenue Coppull Chorley PR7 4PJ

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  16. Granted23/00829/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    23 Drapers Avenue Eccleston Chorley PR7 5SY

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  17. Granted23/00830/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission 20/01141/FULMAJ (Erection of 80no. dwellings including houses and apartments (including 30% affordable) with associated infrastructure and school pick-up/drop-off park) proposing changes to house types, parking arrangements and an additional turning head.

    Former BAE Site Group 1 Parcel C1 And C2 Central Avenue Buckshaw Village

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  18. Granted23/00831/P3PAO

    Prior approval application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q (a and b) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the proposed change of use of an agricultural building to 2no. dwellinghouses and associated building operations

    Home Farm Bungalow Black Moor Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2PA

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  19. Granted23/00832/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 21/00520/FUL (Conversion of existing barn to dwellinghouse, including two storey extension with glazed link to house) involving elevational alterations, window alterations, roof alterations, balcony alterations and alterations to the width and depth of the two storey extension

    Fig Tree House Barn Tanhouse Lane Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 8FD

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  20. Granted23/00833/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions numbered 4 (facing materials), 5 (levels), 7 (landscaping), 8 (19% DER) and 9 (DER) of planning approval 22/00072/FUL (Demolition and replacement of existing bungalow with 1no. two storey dwelling)

    Shani 18 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  21. Granted23/00834/FULHH

    Part two storey side/front extension, part single storey rear extension, front porch (following demolition of existing attached porch and garage)

    111 Lancaster Lane Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland PR25 5SP

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  22. Granted23/00835/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area involving the crown reduction of 1no. birch (T1), canopy raise of 1no. birch (T2), limb reduction of 1no. birch (T3) and height reduction of 1no. birch (T4)

    Hillocks Farm 17 The Hillocks Croston Leyland PR26 9RE

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  23. Granted23/00836/FULHH

    Widening of existing driveway and erection of new 2.1m high boundary fence

    63 Walgarth Drive Chorley PR7 2QN

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  24. Granted23/00837/FULHH

    Single storey side extension and addition of pitched roof over existing side extension

    32 Judeland Astley Village Chorley PR7 1XJ

    Received 3 Oct 2023

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