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Chorley Borough Council
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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
12,324Searchable applications
301Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,935 approved or refused records
925Refused applications

10,010 approved · 925 refused · 504 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Granted25/00781/PIP

    Permission in principle application for the erection of 1no. dwellinghouse

    Moor Edge Beech Avenue Anderton Chorley PR6 9PG

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  2. Granted25/00782/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 9m high wooden pole for the provision of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus

    On Grass Verge Side Of 4 Primrose Cottages Dawbers Lane Euxton PR7 6EL

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  3. Granted25/00783/FULHH

    New balustrade to access over existing flat roof.

    40A Westhead Road Croston Chorley PR26 9RR

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  4. Granted25/00784/FUL

    Application for technical details consent for the erection of one detached, self-build, dwelling pursuant to permission in principle 22/00980/PIP

    Beechwood Chapel Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 8EN

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  5. Granted25/00785/TPO

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley TPO 9 (Clayton le Woods) 1993: T1 Ash, fell tree. T2 Sycamore, remove overhanging branches.

    1 Little Banks Close Bamber Bridge Preston PR5 6BU

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  6. Granted25/00786/FULHH

    Erection of single storey rear extension (following demolition of conservatory)

    The Shippon Windmill Lane Brindle Chorley PR6 8NX

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  7. Granted25/00787/FUL

    Erection of 1no. self-build dwelling following demolition of existing outbuildings

    Smithills Farm Higher House Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9BU

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  8. Granted25/00789/FUL

    Erection of 1no. self-build dwelling along with driveway and parking alterations and associated landscaping (following demolition of existing buildings)

    59 Gorsey Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TE

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  9. Refused25/00790/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the residential dwelling (C3) as a 4 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4) for up to 4 people.

    22 Corporation Street Chorley PR6 0DP

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  10. Granted25/00792/FULHH

    Alternations to existing bungalow including raised eaves and ridge including hip-to-gable roof and 2no. front dormers, 1no. two storey rear extensions, 1no. rear dormer including Juliet balcony, two storey front extension, and associated internal alterations; and associated access to proposed detached garage to rear garden, with habitable room at first floor of garage (following demoltion of front porch and existing attached garage, and demolition of 3no. outbuildings)

    103 Rawlinson Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR7 4DE

    Received 27 Aug 2025
  11. Granted25/00793/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 24/00854/FULHH (Single storey front/side extension and 2no. bay windows to side elevation (following demolition of existing conservatory) involving change from hipped roof to gable roof

    1 The Hazels Coppull Chorley PR7 5BN

    Received 27 Aug 2025
  12. Other decision25/00794/AGR

    Agricultural determination for the erection of an extension to an existing farm building and associated rainwater storage tanks

    Mossy Bottom Farm Black Moor Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2PA

    Received 28 Aug 2025
  13. Granted25/00795/DIS

    Application to discharge condition 5 (biodiversity net gain assessment) attached to planning permission ref: 24/00282/FUL (Erection of single storey, modular classroom block and associated facilities for SEN children) and the statutory biodiversity net gain condition

    Astley Park School Harrington Road Chorley PR7 1JZ

    Received 28 Aug 2025
  14. Granted25/00796/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition no. 3 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: 20/01303/FULHH (Erection of two storey extension) in order to alter the design and facing materials of the extension

    Barmskin Hall Farm Barmskin Lane Heskin Chorley PR7 5PT

    Received 28 Aug 2025
  15. Granted25/00797/FULHH

    Removal of selected existing windows and external doors; formation of new window openings in revised positions; installation of new windows to match existing fenestration, where applicable and making good all external finishes to match existing materials and detailing.

    Great Nelsons Farm Ulnes Walton Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LT

    Received 28 Aug 2025
  16. Granted25/00798/MNMA

    Minor non-material amendment to planning permission 21/01076/FULMAJ (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 67no. dwellings (including 30% affordable housing) with associated access, car parking and landscaping) to amend the design of window fenestration on front elevations of the approved apartment block

    Land 53M West Of Belvedere 31 Darlington Street Coppull

    Received 28 Aug 2025
  17. Granted25/00801/DIS

    Application to discharge conditions 6 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 7 (Biodiversity Gain Plan), 8 (Construction Management Plan), 10 (landscaping and maintenance scheme of visibility splays), 11 (visibility splays), 18 (surface water drainage strategy), 19 (construction surface water management plan), 22 (method statement and risk assessment - railway), 23 (fencing details - railway), 24 (scaffolding - railway), 25 (vibro-impact works statement - railway), 26 (drainage details - railway), 27 (earthworks - railway), 28 (parking protection - railway) and 30 (historic building record) and the statutory Biodiveristy Gain condition of planning permission ref. 24/00805/FULMAJ (Change of use of the former Runshaw College Chorley Campus to a new Police Station for the Lancashire Constabulary alongside installation of a new 45m high telecommunications mast, reconfigured and extended parking facilities, access works, landscaping and boundary treatment)

    Runshaw College Euxton Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6AQ

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  18. Granted25/00803/FULHH

    Two storey side extension and single storey front extension (following demolition of existing garage and front projection)

    18 Langdale Grove Whittle-le-woods Chorley PR6 7NU

    Received 31 Aug 2025
  19. Granted25/00804/FULHH

    Single storey front extension and pitched roof to garage, following conversion of part of integral garage to habitable accommodation.

    23 Highfield Road Adlington Chorley PR6 9RH

    Received 31 Aug 2025
  20. Granted25/00805/FULHH

    Conversion of existing integral garage to habitable accommodation; single storey side extension.

    5 Whinfell Close Clayton-le-woods Leyland PR25 5AL

    Received 31 Aug 2025
  21. Granted25/00806/FULHH

    Single storey side/rear extension.

    35 Keepers Wood Way Chorley PR7 2FU

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  22. Unknown25/00807/NOT

    Notification of intention to install 1no. 9m light wooden pole for the provision of fixed line broadband communication apparatus

    Side Of 4 Primrose Cottages Dawbers Lane Euxton PR7 6EL

    Received 30 Aug 2025
  23. Granted25/00808/FULHH

    Single storey rear/infill extension, porch extension, alterations to existing south projection to create a pitched roof, increase in height of existing western projection, alterations to the existing dormer, window alterations, creation of raised terrace, erection of chimney flue and rendering and cladding of whole property (following demolition of existing chimneys)

    Thorncroft Windmill Lane Brindle Chorley PR6 8NX

    Received 1 Sept 2025
  24. Refused25/00809/CLPUD

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the residential dwelling (C3) as a 5 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4) for up to 5 people.

    12 Eaves Lane Chorley PR6 0PY

    Received 1 Sept 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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