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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
12,586Searchable applications
301Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,180 approved or refused records
931Refused applications

10,249 approved · 931 refused · 517 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 May 2013 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Awaiting decision25/01040/FULMAJ

    Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (levels), 7 (surface water drainage scheme), 8 (site specific flood risk assessment), 12 (traffic calming measures), 14 (Bat and Bird box scheme), 19 (walkway enhancements), 21 (public open space and equipped play area) and 24 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 22/01177/FULMAJ (Section 73 application to vary conditions nos. 2 (levels), 7 (surface water regulation scheme), 8 (flood risk assessment), 14 (bird and bat box scheme) and 24 (approved plans) attached to planning permission ref: 21/01370/FULMAJ (Section 73 application to vary conditions nos. 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 15, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 attached to planning permission 11/00875/FULMAJ (Application to extend the time limit for implementation of extant planning permission 07/01426/FULMAJ at Talbot Mill for the erection of 149 residential dwellings including landscaping and access off Froom Street)) to alter the layout and dwelling types.

    Land Formerly Talbot Mill Froom Street Chorley

    Received 28 Oct 2025
  2. Refused25/01041/CLEUD

    Certificate of Lawfulness of an Established Use or Development (CLEUD) to confirm that the use of the residential dwelling (C3) as a 5 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4) for up to 5 people, including demolition of the existing rear porch, as per granted Certificate of Lawfulness 25/00397/CLPUD, is extant and lawful.

    2 Mount Pleasant Adlington Chorley PR6 9RR

    Received 28 Oct 2025
  3. Granted25/01042/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the display of various signs

    Tesco Eaves Green Road Chorley PR7 3PF

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  4. Granted25/01043/FUL

    Installation of plant compound area to house 1x Integrated Refrigeration Unit and 3x AC Units, enclosed by 2.4m high fence

    Tesco Eaves Green Road Chorley PR7 3PF

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  5. Granted25/01044/DIS

    Application to discharge condition 6 (fences, walls and gates) attached to reserved matters permission 20/01142/REM (Reserved matters application (appearance, layout, scale and landscaping) for the erection of 3no. detached dwellings (Phases 3, 4 and 6a) pursuant to outline planning permission 15/00162/OUTMAJ (Outline application for a self-build residential development comprising up to 8 detached dwellings with all matters reserved save for access))

    Euxton Mill Dawbers Lane Euxton

    Received 30 Oct 2025
  6. Granted25/01045/FUL

    First floor rear extension

    5 Town Brow Clayton-le-woods Leyland PR25 5SY

    Received 30 Oct 2025
  7. Granted25/01046/PIP

    Application for Permission in Principle for a minimum of 4 dwellinghouses and a maximum of 9 dwellinghouses

    Land Fronting Bagganley Lane Bagganley Lane Knowley Chorley

    Received 31 Oct 2025
  8. Granted25/01047/FUL

    Construction of 1no. dwelling with altered access to site (self-build) (following demolition of existing house and garage)

    Whiteacres Back Lane East Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TA

    Received 31 Oct 2025
  9. Withdrawn25/01048/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 4 (materials), 5 (window details), 6 (rainwater goods), 7 (mortar details), 8 (rooflights), 9 (structural integrity), 10 (archaeological record), 11 (hard landscaping) and 13 (biodiversity) attached to planning permission ref. 22/00932/FUL (Reinstatement of use as residential dwelling, including two storey extension, porch and alterations, and erection of boundary wall (resubmission of 19/00737/FUL))

    Howebrook Farm Bannister Green Heskin

    Received 31 Oct 2025
  10. Withdrawn25/01049/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 4 (materials), 5 (window details), 6 (rainwater goods), 7 (mortar details), 8 (rooflights), 9 (structural integrity), 10 (archaeological record) and 11 (hard landscaping) attached to listed building consent ref. 22/00933/LBC (Application for listed building consent for the renovation, alteration, extension and repair of a derelict cottage (resubmission of 19/00730/LBC))

    Howebrook Farm Bannister Green Heskin

    Received 31 Oct 2025
  11. Granted25/01050/FULHH

    Erection of brick wall and gate (following demolition of existing fence)

    Bournes Farm Runshaw Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6HB

    Received 31 Oct 2025
  12. Awaiting decision25/01051/FULMAJ

    Full planning application for the erection of 39no. dwellinghouses (affordable homes) with associated parking, landscaping and vehicular access off Chisnall Lane.

    Land To The West Side Of Preston Road Coppull

    Received 1 Nov 2025
  13. Awaiting decision25/01052/FULMAJ

    Full planning application for the erection of 58no. dwellinghouses (affordable homes) with associated parking, sub-station, open space, play area, landscaping and access from Moor Road.

    Land Off Moor Road Croston

    Received 1 Nov 2025
  14. Granted25/01053/TCON

    Notification of proposed works to a tree within Croston Conservation Area. T1 Silver Birch - Pollard tree.

    Park View 38 Grape Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9HB

    Received 2 Nov 2025
  15. Refused25/01054/FULHH

    Erection of 8 street lights and creation of new site access and drop kerb (retrospective)

    15 Washington Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6DE

    Received 2 Nov 2025
  16. Granted25/01055/FUL

    Construction of a new dwelling and detached single garage within the domestic curtilage of the existing dwelling, together with associated external works.

    Th'owd Barn Hall Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QY

    Received 3 Nov 2025
  17. Granted25/01056/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 22/00941/FULMAJ (Erection of 55no. dwellings (including 35% affordable) with associated access, landscaping, parking, demolition and other works) to change the garage opening and driveway of plot 44 and re-position plots 44, 45 and 46.

    Land North Of Gorsey Lane Mawdesley

    Received 31 Oct 2025
  18. Granted25/01057/P3PAN

    Prior approval application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M(a) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed change of use of nos. 301 to 305 Eaves Lane (across the ground floor) from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 4no. residential apartments (Use Class C3)

    301 - 305 Eaves Lane Chorley

    Received 3 Nov 2025
  19. Granted25/01058/FUL

    Change of use of existing storage unit to padel courts facility and cafe/deli with new door to southern elevation

    Unit K4 Buckshaw Link Ordnance Road Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7EL

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  20. Granted25/01059/FULHH

    Timber outbuilding to rear garden

    6 Gleadhill House Gardens Euxton Chorley PR7 6NN

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  21. Unknown25/01060/NOT

    Notice of intention to install 3no. 9m light wooden poles and 2no. 10m light wooden poles for the provision of fixed line broadband apparatus

    Willow Road/ Pump House Lane Ulnes Walton

    Received 5 Nov 2025
  22. Granted25/01061/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension, two storey front extension, conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation and elevational alterations (following demolition of existing side and rear extensions)

    Riverslea Rivington Lane Anderton Chorley PR6 9HQ

    Received 5 Nov 2025
  23. Granted25/01062/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension and associated external alterations

    1 The Foxwood Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5JQ

    Received 5 Nov 2025
  24. Granted25/01063/PIP

    Permission in principle application for the erection of 1no. dwellinghouse (self build) (following demolition of existing buildings).

    Stanworth Farm Stables Bolton Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BP

    Received 6 Nov 2025

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What these statistics cover

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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