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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Ongoing05/10/0787/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 5 AND 6 OF PERMISSION 05/10/0787 LANDSCAPING AND ECOLOGY

    WARTON WASTE WATER PUMPING STATION LYTHAM ROAD WARTON

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  2. Application Granted05/09/0506

    NEW LIFT SHAFT AND REMOVAL OF EXISTING DEMOUNTABLES ALONG WITH REFURBISHMENT OF BUILDING

    155 ST ANDREWS ROAD SOUTH LYTHAM ST ANNES

    Received 27 Jul 2009
  3. Application OngoingLCC/2026/0028

    Development of a Covered Practice Nets Area

    Land at Woodcock Estate, Stanifield Lane, Farington

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  4. Application Granted06/07/0627/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 06/07/0627 BUILDING MATERIALS

    SHAROE GREEN LIBRARY SHAROE GREEN LANE FULWOOD PRESTON

    Received 1 Jul 2008
  5. Decision IssuedSCR/2013/0355

    SCREENING OPINION FOR PROPOSED MAINS LANE FIRST TIME SEWAGE DEVELOPMENT

    MAINS LANE, BETWEEN LITTLE SINGLETON AND SKIPPOOL

    Received 9 May 2013
  6. Application Refused05/08/0684

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM AGRICULTURE TO COMPOSTING FACILITY

    PITTFIELD FARM FLEETWOOD ROAD SINGLETON

    Received 8 Jul 2008
  7. Application Granted02/12/0637

    INCREASE IN THE HEIGHT OF 5 BIOFILTER EXHAUST STACKS FROM 12.65M TO 25M

    THORNTON WASTE TECHNOLOGY PARK, ENTERPRISE ROAD, OFF FLEETWOOD ROAD NORTH, THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 10 Sept 2012
  8. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0120/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 9 OF PERMISSION LCC/2014/0120 METHOS STATEMENT FOR STOCKPILING UNPROCESSED WOOD

    CLIFTON MARSH LANDFILL SITE, LYTHAM ROAD, CLIFTON, PRESTON

    Received 13 Jan 2015
  9. Application Granted02/12/0471

    WIDENING OF EXISTING VEHICLE ENTRANCE AND DRIVEWAY AND PROVISION OF PEDESTRIAN ACCESS, RELOCATION OF CAR PARKING SPACES AND RE DESIGNATING SPACE FOR BUSES

    RED MARSH SCHOOL, HOLLY ROAD, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS

    Received 11 Jul 2012
  10. Application Granted08/11/0341

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR OF SCHOOL AND CREATION OF NEW PLAY AREA WITH SECURITY FENCING AND GATES

    RICHARD DURNING ENDOWED PRIMARY SCHOOL CHORLEY ROAD BISPHAM ORMSKIRK

    Received 21 Mar 2011
  11. Application Granted01/13/0194

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO MAIN BUILDING AND GARAGE EXTENSION FOR THE STORAGE OF SPECIALISED EQUIPMENT

    LOYNE SPECIALIST SCHOOL, SEFTON DRIVE, LANCASTER

    Received 13 Feb 2013
  12. Application Granted02/12/0307

    DEMOLITION OF LATE 20TH CENTURY NURSERY LINK BLOCK AND CIRCULATION, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SPORTS HALL AND SINGLE STOREY CLASSROOMS WITH GLAZED TWO STOREY LINK CORRIDOR AND NEW TWO STOREY INFILL EXTENSIONS INCLUDING NEW CIRCULATION, EXTERNAL LIGHTING, MUGA WITH 3M HIGH BALL STOP FENCE, PLAY EQUIPMENT, ...

    CHAUCER PRIMARY SCHOOL CHAUCER ROAD FLEETWOOD

    Received 2 May 2012
  13. Application Granted12/10/0012

    ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH WELD MESH FENCING AND GATES TO REAR OF SCHOOL

    WORSTHORNE PRIMARY BROWNSIDE ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 13 Jan 2010
  14. Application Approved13/05/0903

    CONSTRUCTION OF DISABLED ACCESS RAMP AND WHEELCHAIR STORAGE AREA

    EARBY YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE NEW ROAD EARBY COLNE

    Received 22 Nov 2005
  15. Application ApprovedLCC/2021/0059NM1

    Non material amendment to application LCC/2021/0059 to vary the approved development to amend restoration/aftercare plans for the site to regularise the existing and proposed restoration scheme, primarily focusing on nature conservation and to accurately reflect the existing and proposed on-site top...

    Bradleys Sand Pit, Lightfoot Green Lane, Preston, PR4 0AP

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  16. Application Granted09/12/0452

    ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH WELD MESH SECURITY FENCING AROUND THE CHILDRENS PLAY AREA

    CLAYTON BROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL GREAT GREENS LANE BAMBER BRIDGE

    Received 2 May 2012
  17. Application Approved2/6/9121

    EXTENSION OF PERIOD OF TIME ALLOWED FOR LEVELLING LAND AND EXTRACTING SAND AND GRAVEL

    GIFT HALL FARM

    Received 12 Nov 1973
  18. Application GrantedLCC/2020/0027

    CONSTRUCTION OF A CONTROL KIOSK

    NABS HEAD WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS

    Received 23 Apr 2020
  19. Application GrantedLCC/2015/0002

    CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF A NEW TANK FOR STORAGE OF WATER FOR FIRE FIGHTING, WITH ASSOCIATION PUMP HOUSE AND CONCRETE FOUNDATION

    CLAYTON HALL LANDFILL SITE, DAWSON LANE, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY

    Received 5 Jan 2015
  20. Application Granted07/13/0054

    CONSTRUCTION OF A BIKE TRACK, A SMALL METAL STORAGE UNIT, 2 FIXED AND ONE DETACHABLE SAIL SHADE CANOPIES, PLAY HUT, LOW LEVEL TIMBER PLAY EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING.

    GOLDEN HILL SCHOOL EARNSHAW DRIVE LEYLAND

    Received 23 Jan 2013
  21. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0007

    EXTENSION TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS COMPRISING OF ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH BOUNDARY FENCING, 3 KIOSKS, HARDSTANDING, CHEMICAL STORAGE TANKS, FILL PANELS, EMERGENCY SHOWER AND TEMPORARY WELFARE COMPOUND

    FOULRIDGE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, FOULRIDGE, COLNE

    Received 30 Jan 2019
  22. Application Approved03/08/0306

    ERECTION OF A CONCRETE BATCHING PLANT STORAGE BAYS AND ANCILLARY FACILITIES

    BANKFIELD QUARRY PIMLOCO LINK ROAD CLITHEROE

    Received 29 Feb 2008
  23. Application GrantedLCC/2020/0050

    NEW TWO STOREY BUILDING WITH 2.4M HIGH FENCING TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TEACHING ACCOMMODATION FOR UNITY COLLEGE

    EASDEN CLOUGH MORSE STREET BURNLEY

    Received 6 Aug 2020
  24. Application Approved12/04/0122

    NEW 2.4M HIGH PERIMETER FENCE AND REDISTRIBUTION OF EXCAVATED SPOIL AROUND THE SITE

    SPRINGFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL OXFORD ROAD BURNLEY WOOD BURNLEY

    Received 22 Jan 2004

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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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