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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
11,746Searchable applications
299Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 10,407 approved or refused records
893Refused applications

9,514 approved · 893 refused · 475 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 May 2013 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Granted25/00113/PIP

    Permission in principle application for the replacement of workshops with two detached dwellings

    Workshop Edge End Terrace Bolton Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BX

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  2. Granted25/00114/FUL

    Works to, and conversion of, existing outbuilding into living accommodation for one young person in association with the existing use of the property as a childrens care home.

    132A Southport Road Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LN

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  3. Granted25/00115/FULHH

    Two storey front extension, front canopy, and elevational alterations to the property including render and cladding

    34 Village Croft Euxton Chorley PR7 6NH

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  4. Granted25/00116/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/00023/FUL (Conversion and extension of former farm shop to form 2no. dwellings) to amend the wording of condition no. 7 (reasonable avoidance measures method statement for bats) in order to allow works other than demolition to commence in advance of the formal discharge of the condition

    Head O'th Marsh Farm Sandy Lane Brindle Chorley PR6 8PQ

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  5. Granted25/00118/CLPUD

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the use of the dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a young persons home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of three young persons, with carers as required, but no more than two carers resident overnight, working on a rota basis.

    41 Carr Meadow Bamber Bridge Preston PR5 8HR

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  6. Granted25/00119/FULHH

    Detached annexe outbuilding (following demolition of existing timber workshop)

    Oak Lodge Stoneacre Drive Adlington Chorley PR6 9SR

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  7. Awaiting decision25/00120/FULMAJ

    Change of use of nos. 9 to 13 Queens Road to 16no. apartments (Use Class C3) and extension of the building in order to facilitate provision of third floor living accommodation

    Lynbrook Office Supplies 9 - 13 Queens Road Chorley PR7 1JU

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  8. Granted25/00121/FULHH

    Installation of wall mounted electric vehicle (EV) charging point

    166 Mendip Road Clayton-le-woods Leyland PR25 5UQ

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  9. Granted25/00122/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 13 (Clayton-le-Woods) 1984: Sycamore tag 314 - fell. T1 windblown tree hung against another tree - remove.

    Woodland Adjacent To Woodside Avenue And Back Lane Clayton-le-woods

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  10. Granted25/00123/CLPUD

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

    65 Anderton Street Chorley PR7 2AY

    Received 8 Feb 2025
  11. Granted25/00124/FUL

    Erection of 1no. dwelling (following demolition of garage and outbuildings)

    Round Bush Holker Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LL

    Received 8 Feb 2025
  12. Refused25/00125/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing rear projection)

    158 Chorley Old Road Whittle-le-woods Chorley PR6 7NA

    Received 9 Feb 2025
  13. Refused25/00126/TPO

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley Rural District Council TPO 1 (Hoghton) 1969: T1 Oak - 10% crown reduction, 20% crown thin

    22 Fowler Close Hoghton Preston PR5 0DS

    Received 9 Feb 2025
  14. Granted25/00127/PIP

    Permission in principle application for the erection of one dwellinghouse

    Land At Withnell Fold Old Road Withnell Fold Old Road Brinscall

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  15. Granted25/00128/DIS

    Application to discharge condition 18 (traffic management plan) attached to planning permission 22/01070/FUL (Erection of three detached dwellinghouses following demolition of existing workshop and storage buildings)

    Peewit Farm Moor Road Anglezarke Chorley PR6 9DQ

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  16. Granted25/00129/NOT

    Notice of intention to install 3no. pole mounted antennae, 2no. link transmission dishes and associated ancillary apparatus including a GPS unit, cabling and electronic apparatus

    Trigge House Lancaster Court Chorley

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  17. Granted25/00131/NOT

    Notice of intention to remove 1no. existing 17m monopole to be replaced with 1no. new 20m monopole accommodating antennas with wrap-around cabinet, removal of 3no. other existing cabinets to be replaced with 1no. new cabinet and associated ancillary works thereto

    T-Mobile Telecommunications Mast Site No 99824 Chorley Cricket Club Sandringham Road Chorley

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  18. Refused25/00132/FUL

    Erection of 63no. containerised storage units for 'self-storage' purposes (retrospective)

    Grove Park Industrial Estate The Green Eccleston

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  19. Refused25/00133/FULHH

    Erection of timber boundary fence (1.8m to 2.05m in height) (retrospective)

    10 Empress Way Euxton Chorley PR7 6QB

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  20. Granted25/00134/DIS

    Application to discharge condition numbered 5 (Door Detail), of planning approval 23/01102/FULHH (Replacement of windows to front and rear elevations and replacement front door)

    5 - 6 Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley PR6 8BA

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  21. No Objections25/00135/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within a conservation area involving the felling of 1no. silver birch and the crown lift of 1no. conifer

    15 Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley PR6 8BA

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  22. Granted25/00136/FULHH

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

    1 Jubilee Villas Rufford Road Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3SA

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  23. Withdrawn25/00137/OUT

    Outline application for the demolition of an existing dwelling and erection of two detached dwellings, with all matters reserved.

    Denewood Coppice Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9DA

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  24. Granted25/00138/FUL

    Retention of earth bund

    Euxton Villa Football Club Jim Fowler Memorial Playing Fields Runshaw Hall Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6HQ

    Received 11 Feb 2025

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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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