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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
10,834Searchable applications
294Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,569 approved or refused records
835Refused applications

8,734 approved · 835 refused · 443 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Granted24/00548/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for proposed 3no. replacement windows to front elevation including increase in width to 1500mm to 2no. windows

    Horseshoe Cottage Back Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3SY

    Received 27 Jun 2024
  2. Granted24/00549/DIS

    Application to discharge parts 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 of condition 23 (motorway safety) of planning permission ref. 22/00362/FUL (Erection of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated infrastructure)

    Sirius EcoDev (Vause Farm) Ltd Town Lane Charnock Richard

    Received 27 Jun 2024
  3. Granted24/00550/OUT

    Outline application for the erection of single storey detached annexe providing accommodation ancillary to main dwelling, following demolition of an existing single storey detached garage (all matters reserved).

    618 Preston Road Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7EH

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  4. Granted24/00551/FULHH

    Proposed safety handrail following alterations to existing patio/retaining wall, including alteration to its width and depth (retrospective)

    28 Kittiwake Road Heapey Chorley PR6 9BA

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  5. Awaiting decision24/00552/FUL

    Retrospective application for storage bays

    Land East Of Weir Mill Crosse Hall Street Chorley

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  6. Granted24/00553/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 5 (Chorley) 2008: T1 Ash - Fell to ground level

    Land Adjacent To Wigan Lodge Wigan Lane Chorley

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  7. Refused24/00554/FULHH

    Installation of 1no. front rooflights, 1no. window to side elevation, rear dormer and roof extension in order to facilitate provision of second floor living accommodation

    117 Park Road Chorley PR7 1QZ

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  8. Granted24/00555/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 8 (Euxton) 1995: T1 and T2 Oaks - Prune to provide 3 metres clearance from house and garage

    12 Carnoustie Drive Euxton Chorley PR7 6FR

    Received 29 Jun 2024
  9. No Objections24/00556/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to a tree within a conservation area involving the reduction of 1no. holly

    2 Park Road Chorley PR7 1QN

    Received 30 Jun 2024
  10. Granted24/00557/FUL

    Use of the land as a residential Gypsy and Traveller site with the siting of up to seven caravans, of which no more than three can be mobile homes, and the retention of the utility block and site entrance.

    2 Heath Paddock Hut Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9FP

    Received 1 Jul 2024
  11. Granted24/00558/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no. 3 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: 21/00380/FUL (Erection of 3no. detached dwellinghouses, erection of stableblock and erection of 1no. detached garage, following the demolition of the existing equestrian facilities and storage building) in order to amend the design and position of plot 1 and to reposition the stables

    South View Back Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3SY

    Received 1 Jul 2024
  12. Granted24/00559/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 12 (Landscape and Environmental Management Plan) and 34 (Public Open Space Management Scheme) attached to planning permission 18/01211/FULMAJ (Erection of 51 no. dwellings and associated works).

    Land 10M South Of 21 Dunrobin Drive Euxton

    Received 1 Jul 2024
  13. Granted24/00560/CLEUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing rear dormer

    130 Preston Road Chorley PR6 7AU

    Received 1 Jul 2024
  14. No Objections24/00561/NLA

    Neighbouring local authority consultation from Wigan Council regarding an application for Hazardous Substances Consent for the storage and use of hazardous substances

    Bitrez Limited Unit 66 Bradley Hall Trading Estate Bradley Lane Standish WN6 0XQ

    Received 2 Jul 2024
  15. Granted24/00562/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension

    13 Oak Vale Drive Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7YF

    Received 2 Jul 2024
  16. Granted24/00563/FULHH

    Detached garage and conversion of existing integral garage to habitable accommodation

    6 Lawrence Close Eccleston Chorley PR7 5BF

    Received 2 Jul 2024
  17. Granted24/00564/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension

    6 Ash Field Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7QP

    Received 2 Jul 2024
  18. Granted24/00565/FULHH

    Two front dormers and alterations to entrance on front elevation

    122 Blackburn Road Chorley PR6 8TJ

    Received 2 Jul 2024
  19. Granted24/00566/FUL

    Construction of a new access track and erection of buildings for agricultural purposes (breeding birds) (retrospective)

    Woods Fold Saw Mill Dole Lane Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8EB

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  20. Granted24/00567/FULMAJ

    Erection of an industrial building (Use Class B2) and associated car parking

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

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  21. Granted24/00568/FUL

    Proposed detached dwelling following the demolition of an outbuilding

    Harrock View Dawbers Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6EF

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  22. Granted24/00569/FULHH

    First floor extension over garage and part single/part two storey extensions to the side and rear.

    1 The Willows Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QL

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  23. Granted24/00570/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 11 (Withnell) 1998: Various tree works detailed in the MPTrees report

    Cedar House 1 Withnell Hall Gardens Withnell Chorley PR6 8EH

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  24. Granted24/00571/FULHH

    Detached garage with room in the roof and front dormer window following demolition of existing detached outbuilding

    Trigfan Parr Lane Eccleston Chorley PR7 5RP

    Received 4 Jul 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.

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