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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
12,064Searchable applications
300Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 10,697 approved or refused records
910Refused applications

9,787 approved · 910 refused · 494 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Granted25/00442/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees, Chorley BC TPO 3 (Euxton) 2018. T1, T2 and T3 - Crown raise to 6m above ground level.

    143 Wigan Road Euxton Chorley PR7 6JH

    Received 14 May 2025
  2. Granted25/00444/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no. 3 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: 22/00837/FUL (Two storey extension to the rear (south eastern) elevation of the Anderton Centre building) in order to change the external facing materials of the extension

    United Utilities Training And Conference Centre New Road Anderton Chorley PR6 9HG

    Received 14 May 2025
  3. Granted25/00445/MNMA

    Non-material amendment application to planning permission ref. 21/01076/FULMAJ (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 67no. dwellings (including 30% affordable housing) with associated access, car parking and landscaping) to change the trigger for condition 21 (off-site highway works)

    Land 53M West Of Belvedere 31 Darlington Street Coppull

    Received 14 May 2025
  4. Granted25/00446/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 5 (facing materials), 6 (levels), 8 (construction management plan), 19 (construction environmental management plan), 20 (scheme of biosecurity measures - Himalayan balsam) and 21 (surface water sustainable drainage strategy) attached to planning permission 23/00462/FULMAJ (Erection of 4no. livestock buildings, 2no uncovered storage clamps, 1no. building comprising crop store, workshop and office together with vehicular access and associated yard area.)

    Croston Hall Farm Carr Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9RE

    Received 15 May 2025
  5. Granted25/00447/DIS

    Application to discharge condition numbered 4 (schedule of works and methodology) of planning approval 23/01011/LBC (Re-roofing over single storey sections of the building, to include removal of existing natural stone slates and re-covering in new natural stone slates set in diminishing courses.)

    Holland Fold Farm Long Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9EF

    Received 15 May 2025
  6. Granted25/00448/FULHH

    Extension of existing garage to side elevation including extension to front and rear of garage and pitched roof to extended and existing garage (retrospective)

    63 Bury Lane Withnell Chorley PR6 8SB

    Received 15 May 2025
  7. Awaiting decision25/00449/TPO

    Application for work to a protected tree, Chorley BC TPO 14 (Mawdesley) 1992. T1 - Remove dangerous branch.

    Round Bank Farm Hall Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QZ

    Received 15 May 2025
  8. Granted25/00450/NOT

    Notification of intention to remove and replace 3no. antennas, relocate 3no. antennas onto a new headframe, installation of 1no. GPS node, 1no. ERS rack and 1no. ehybrid cabinet with associated ancillary works thereto

    Orange PSC Telecommunication Mast Site LA0246 Greenbank Farm Wigan Road Clayton-le-woods

    Received 16 May 2025
  9. Granted25/00451/FULHH

    Two storey side extension

    5 Clifton Grove Chorley PR7 2PF

    Received 17 May 2025
  10. Other decision25/00452/AGR

    Agricultural determination for the erection of an agricultural storage building

    Woodcock Farm Runshaw Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6HB

    Received 17 May 2025
  11. No Objections25/00453/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to trees within WITHNELL FOLD conservation area. Fell T1 and T2.

    Endeavour Photography Unit 1 The Workshop Chorley Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8AU

    Received 18 May 2025
  12. Granted25/00454/MNMA

    Minor non material amendment to planning permission 25/00225/FULMAJ (Section 73 application to vary conditions 6 (arboricultural details), 14 (approved plans), 17 (noise mitigation scheme) and 23 (drainage strategy) attached to planning permission 22/00576/FULMAJ (Erection of 70no. market and affordable dwellings with associated access, pumping station and open space following demolition of the existing buildings) to alter house types, layout and associated details) involving the addition of a sub station, bin collection points and extended bin run, boundary treatment types and change of brick types.

    Land Bounded By Parkhurst Avenue East Of Wigan Road Clayton-le-woods

    Received 16 May 2025
  13. Awaiting decision25/00455/FUL

    Erection of a Building for a Milk Vending Machine

    Boys Farm Leyland Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LB

    Received 19 May 2025
  14. Awaiting decision25/00456/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of two non illuminated advertising boards (4ft x 3ft) situated adjacent to the hedgerow by the entrance to the site for advertising a milk cabin for tea, coffee and milkshakes.

    Boys Farm Leyland Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LB

    Received 19 May 2025
  15. Granted25/00457/FULMAJ

    Erection of 57 no. affordable dwellings, access, parking, landscaping and all other associated works

    Land 120M East Of 27 Charter Lane Charnock Richard

    Received 19 May 2025
  16. Granted25/00458/FUL

    Front canopy/extension and ice cream cabin (both retrospective), single storey side extension, enclosure of existing external timber pavilion and 0.9m fence to front boundary.

    Euxton Mills Hotel Wigan Road Euxton Chorley PR7 6JD

    Received 19 May 2025
  17. Granted25/00459/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of 1no. non illuminated free standing sign

    Eccleston Cricket Club Doctors Lane Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QY

    Received 19 May 2025
  18. Refused25/00460/FULHH

    Raised eaves and ridge height to form 2nd floor accommodation in roof including 2no. dormers to front and feature window to front gable

    3 Hunters Fold Way Charnock Richard Chorley Lancashire PR7 5XJ

    Received 19 May 2025
  19. Granted25/00461/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 23/01121/REMMAJ (Reserved matters application detailing appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale for the erection of 24 dwellings pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 20/01200/OUTMAJ (Outline application (specifying the access point) for the development of up to 25 dwellings and associated infrastructure (including 30% affordable housing)) Appeal ref: APP/D2320/W/21/3284692) involving changes to the approved house types to plots 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16

    Land At Stonor Road Stonor Road Adlington

    Received 19 May 2025
  20. Granted25/00462/FULHH

    Part two storey, part first floor extension to existing garage

    Goffs Cottage Chorley Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BN

    Received 20 May 2025
  21. Granted25/00463/FUL

    Installation of 3no. first floor windows to northern elevation of existing building

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

    Received 20 May 2025
  22. Refused25/00464/CLPUD

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the use of the dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a Children's Care Home for 2no. young people aged 7-18 years (C2 Use) with 24hr care provided by a maximum of three staff per shift, working on a rota basis, with a maximum of two staff staying on site overnight

    35 Stirling Drive Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7LS

    Received 20 May 2025
  23. Refused25/00465/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees, Chorley BC TPO 13 (Clayton-le-woods) 1984. T1 - T5 - Prune back overhanging branches to property boundary.

    71 Watkin Road Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7PU

    Received 20 May 2025
  24. Granted25/00466/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 10, 11 and 12 (Dwelling Emission Rate) for plots 1 and 2 of outline planning consent 20/00652/OUT.

    Newholme Ridley Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2RE

    Received 20 May 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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