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Lancashire County Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Lancashire County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,678Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
97%Approval rate · 4,825 approved or refused records
129Refused applications

4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Nov 1946 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Application Ongoing07/09/0612/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 5 OF PERMISSION 07/09/0612 LANDSCAPING

    PENWORTHAM GOLF CLUB OFF A59 VIA CROOKINGS LANE PENWORTHAM

    Received 6 Mar 2013
  2. Application Granted11/12/0337

    CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER HOUSEHOLD WASTE RECYCLING CENTRE TO TRAVEL CARE VEHICLE DEPOT INCLUDING SITING OF DEMOUNTABLE UNIT

    FORMER HOUSEHOLD WASTE RECYCLING CENTRE HEYS STREET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE ALAN RAMSBOTTOM WAY GREAT HARWOOD

    Received 21 Sept 2012
  3. Application Approved03/03/0517

    ERECTION OF 2 NO SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CLASSROOM AND STORAGE

    ST PETERS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE SIMONSTONE

    Received 6 Jun 2003
  4. Application Granted05/08/0703

    RENEWAL OF PERMISSION FOR PROVISION OF A SINGLE STOREY DEMOUNTABLE BUILDING FOR OFFICE ACCOMMODATION

    WOODLANDS RESOURCE CENTRE 155 ST ANDREW'S ROAD SOUTH ST ANNES

    Received 14 Jul 2008
  5. Application Approved2/5/0343

    Erection of weighbridge office

    High Roads/Back Lane, Carnforth

    Received 27 Sept 1951
  6. Application Granted09/09/0086

    ERECTION OF 1.1M AND 2.4M HIGH FENCING ON TOP OF EXISTING WALLS TO A COMBINED HEIGHT OF BETWEEN 2.6M AND 3.5M. TWO SECTIONS OF 2.4M HIGH FENCING INCLUDING GATES TO A PART OF SCHOOL BOUNDARY AND THE WIDENING OF EXISTING ACCESS GATES TO 4M. CREATION OF PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AND THE ERECTION OF 1.2M HIGH ...

    ADLINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL PARK ROAD ADLINGTON CHORLEY

    Received 2 Feb 2009
  7. Application Withdrawn2/5/4530

    Extraction of Limestone

    High roads/Back Lane, Carnforth

    Received Not published
  8. Application Granted11/12/0072

    INSTALLATION OF AN ADDITIONAL CONTAINERISED GENERATOR SET IN THE EXISTING COMPOUND

    WHINNEY HILL LANDFILL GAS PROJECT WHINNEY HILL ROAD ALTHAM

    Received 2 Mar 2012
  9. Application Approved01/07/0254

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE CREATION OF PLAYGROUND FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL USE AND CREATION OF LANDSCAPE BUND

    GREAT WOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL BEAUFORT ROAD MORECAMBE

    Received 28 Feb 2007
  10. Application Approved05/02/0744

    PROVISION OF 3M HIGH STEEL FRAMED STORAGE UNIT

    SUNNYBANK DAY CENTRE MARQUIS STREET KIRKHAM

    Received 13 Sept 2002
  11. Application Approved08/06/0890

    SITING OF TEMPORARY DEMOUNTABLE STUDIO UNIT

    ST JAMES C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE WESTHEAD ORMSKIRK

    Received 2 Aug 2006
  12. Application Granted08/11/1283/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 6,8 AND 12 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 08/11/1283 DETAILING AREAS FOR STOCKPILING AND CAR PARKING, TYPES OF REVERSING ALARMS AND MEASURES TO CONTROL DUST

    3 - 4 SIMONSWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, STOPGATE LANE, SIMONSWOOD

    Received 3 Dec 2014
  13. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0084

    CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AND LAND TO USE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AGRICULTURAL BEDDING MATERIALS FROM IMPORTED WASTE PAPER PRODUCTS INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF DRYING EQUIPMENT AND BIOMASS BOILER, INSTALLATION OF FLUE AND WEIGHBRIDGE, ERECTION OF NEW STORAGE BUILDING, FORMATION OF HARD STANDIN...

    FOGGS FARM, HOBBS LANE, CLAUGHTON ON BROCK.

    Received 15 Nov 2016
  14. Application Approved6/9/ID26

    TO CONTINUE THE EXTRACTING AND PROCESSING OF SAND AND GRAVEL FROM THE RIVER RIBBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS DEPOSITED IN 1939 AND SUBSEQUENTLY SHOWING PLANT AND BIULDINGS ETC

    SALEWHEEL GRAVEL WORKS SALESBURY

    Received 27 Jan 1947
  15. Application Granted05/12/0391

    ERECTION OF A 10 METRE HIGH RADIO POLE WITH ANTENNA RECEIVER AND ASSOCIATED COMMUNICATION CABINET AND FEEDER PILLAR

    HIGHWAYS VERGE, JUNCTION OF MAINS LANE AND LODGE LANE, LITTLE SINGLETON

    Received 11 Jun 2012
  16. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0007/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 8 OF PERMISSION LCC/2019/0007 - PLANTING OF HEDGEROW

    FOULRIDGE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, FOULRIDGE.COLNE

    Received 24 Sept 2020
  17. Application Approved07/07/0588

    TO CONTRUCT 1 KIOSK AND 1 SUBSTATION BUILDING

    BLACKBURN WWTW CUERDALE LANE SAMLESBURY PRESTON

    Received 11 Jun 2007
  18. Application Approved05/77/0211

    ERECTION OF SECURITY FENCING AND SCREENING AT LANDFILL SITE

    SALTCOTES ROAD LYTHAM

    Received 14 Mar 1977
  19. Application Approved08/02/1284

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 08/99/0403 TO EXTEND THE PUBLIC OPENING HOURS TO BETWEEN 08.00 AND 19.00 MONDAY TO SUNDAY INCLUSIVE

    ABBEY LANE HOUSEHOLD WASTE RECYCLING CENTRE ABBEY LANE BURSCOUGH

    Received 26 Nov 2002
  20. Application Granted02/11/0671

    ERECTION OF A BUILDING TO HOUSE A COMPLETELY CONTAINED FLUIDISED BED COMBUSTION APPARATUS TO GENERATE UP TO 10 MW OF ELECTRICITY FROM PRE STORED DRY WASTE WITH SECONDARY HEAT/DRYING CAPACITY TOGETHER WITH CONSTRUCTION OF A HIGH LEVEL ENCLOSED WASTE CONVEYOR A 28M HIGH CHIMNEY AND A 40 SEAT VISITOR C...

    RIVERSIDE WASTE TRANSFER AND RECYCLING CENTRE JAMESON ROAD FLEETWOOD

    Received 31 Aug 2011
  21. Application Approved01/03/0647

    FORMAL SCOPING OPINION IN RELATION TO THE REVIEW PROPOSALS

    LEAPERS WOOD QUARRY KELLET ROAD CARNFORTH

    Received 22 May 2003
  22. Application Granted05/10/0589

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PERMISSION 05/06/0510 TO ALLOW RETENTION OF THE SINGLE STOREY DEMOUNTABLE UNIT FOR A FURTHER 3 YEARS

    LCES DEPOT GRANGE ROAD SINGLETON

    Received 28 Jul 2010
  23. Application Approved2/6/58111A

    PROPOSED REFUSE TIP FOR DOMESTIC AND TRADE REFUSE

    CRAB TREE LANE

    Received 26 Oct 1968
  24. Application Granted07/09/0562

    CONSTRUCTION OF A CRUSHED STONE FOOTPATH TO THE PERIMETER OF THE PLAYING FIELD WITH 5 AGILITY STATIONS WITH PLAY EQUIPMENT SURFACED IN PLAY BARK AND ONE GREEN WET POUR SAFETY STATION

    HIGHER WALTON PRIMARY SCHOOL ROSEWOOD AVENUE HIGHER WALTON PRESTON

    Received 8 Sept 2009

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Lancashire County 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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