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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Application Granted08/09/0789

    MOTOR CONTROL CENTRE KIOSK AND SLUDGE CAKE SILO WITH INTERGRAL CAKE LOADING BAY

    HILLHOUSE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS WOOD LANE LIVERPOOL

    Received 17 Jul 2009
  2. Application Approved13/06/0278/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 18 OF PERMISSION 13/06/0278 - LANDSCAPING

    WALTON HIGH SCHOOL OXFORD ROAD PENDLE

    Received 11 Jul 2007
  3. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0073

    CHANGE OF USE OF UNIT FROM A DEPOT FOR WASTE COLLECTION VEHICLES AND AN ASSOCIATED OFFICE TO A WASTE TRANSFER STATION FOR THE TRANSFER OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE OILS AND SOLVENTS AND CLEANING PRODUCTS, AND THE ERECTION OF AN ASSOCIATED PORTAL FRAMED, STEEL CLAD BUILDING

    D16 RED SCAR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LONGRIDGE ROAD, PRESTON

    Received 11 Sept 2017
  4. Application Withdrawn13/04/0596

    PROVISION OF 2.4M HIGH SECURIFOR 3D SECURITY FENCING INCOROPORATING NEW VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS GATES TO PART OF THE SITE.

    WHITEFIELD NURSERY UNIT NORFOLK STREET NELSON

    Received 28 Jul 2004
  5. Application Approved01/87/0043

    WASTE SKIP TRANSFER STATION AND WASTE PAPER PROCESSING DEPOT

    UNIT 14 HEYSHAM INDUSTRIAL EST MIDDLETON MORECAMBE

    Received 13 Jan 1987
  6. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0063

    CONSTRUCTION OF A TIMBER FRAMED OUTDOOR CLASSROOM FOR THE SCHOOLS FOREST SCHOOL PROVISION

    PADIHAM GREEN C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, ST ANNES STREET, PADIHAM

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  7. Application Granted09/08/1148

    ERECTION OF A PRAM STORE/SHELTER ADJACENT TO THE ENTRANCE OF CHILDRENS CENTRE AND SITING OF AN EXTERNAL TOY STORE

    DUKE STREET PRIMARY DUKE STREET CHORLEY

    Received 3 Nov 2008
  8. Application Ongoing05/10/0106/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 2,5,6,7,8,10.12.14.AND 15 OF PERMISSION 05/10/0106 COMMENCEMENT DATE BUILDING MATERIALS OBSCURE GLAZING CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC ROUTE ACCESS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORKSTENNIS COURTS LANDSCAPING FENCING DETAILS AND BAT SURVEY

    LYTHAM ST ANNES TECHNOLOGY AND PERFORMING ARTS COLLEGE WORSLEY ROAD LYTHAM ST ANNES

    Received 23 Jun 2011
  9. Application Granted08/13/1223

    ERECTION OF MODULAR BUILDING TO PROVIDE NURSERY ACCOMMODATION

    MOORSIDE COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL, BACK LANE, HOLLAND MOOR, SKELMERSDALE

    Received 14 Nov 2013
  10. Application Approved05/02/0580

    TO CONSTRUCT A TEMPORARY VEHICULAR ACCESS WITH ASSOCIATED FENCING ACCESS GATE AND REPROFILING OF LAND

    OFF GARSTANG ROAD A586(SOUTH ACCESS) POULTON-LE-FYLDE

    Received 6 Jun 2002
  11. Decision Issued07/13/0899

    SCOPING OPINION FOR THE WIDENENING OF THE SOUTH RIBBLE WESTERN DISTRIBUTOR

    A582 SOUTH RIBBLE WESTERN DISTRIBUTOR

    Received 9 Dec 2013
  12. Application Approved09/07/0402/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 13 OF PERMISSION 09/07/0402 LANDSCAPING

    FORMER R.O.F. SITE, EUXTON LANE, CHORLEY

    Received 4 Mar 2008
  13. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0008

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CARETAKERS HOUSE TO PROVIDE 8 CAR PARKING SPACES WITH LIGHTING AND BIN STORE AREA. DEMOLITION OF BLOCK D BUILDING AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY BUILDING TO PROVIDE MULTI FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY STUDIO. ERECTION OF A DOUBLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING BLOCK G BUILDING TO PROVID...

    RIBBLESDALE HIGH SCHOOL, QUEENS ROAD, CLITHEROE

    Received 4 Feb 2019
  14. Application Approved09/06/0691

    PROVISION OF FOUNDATION STAGE SOFT PLAY AREA TO BE SITED AT THE FRONT OF SCHOOL

    LANCASTER LANE COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL HUNTERS ROAD CLAYTON LE WOODS

    Received 16 Jun 2006
  15. Application ApprovedDCO HEYSHAM M6 03

    THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (TORRISHOLME TO THE M6 LINK (A683 COMPLETION OF HEYSHAM TO M6 LINK ROAD) ORDER 2013 SCHEDULE 2 - AMENDMENT TO APPROVED DRAWINGS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HEYSHAM TO M6 LINK TO ALLOW THE REMOVAL OF THE PROPOSED EXTENDED WINGWALL FROM THE SOUTH WEST ELEVATION OF THE A6 ...

    HEYSHAM M6 LINK

    Received 15 Sept 2014
  16. Application Refused11/11/0332

    CHANGE OF USE FROM B2 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL TO SUI GENERIS VEHICLE RECYCLING OPERATIONS

    ALBERT MILL EVEREST WORKS VICTORIA STREET ACCRINGTON

    Received 22 Jul 2011
  17. Application Granted14/10/0426

    ERECTION OF A PRAM STORE

    BALLADEN CHILDRENS CENTRE BALLADEN PRIMARY SCHOOL LINDEN LEA RAWTENSTALL

    Received 28 Jul 2010
  18. Application Approved09/06/0925

    TO CONSTRUCT A GRP CONTROL KIOSK AND GRP DOSING KIOSK FOR A NEW WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION WITH ACCESS AND LANDSCAPING

    STARS BROOK SEPTIC TANK PRESTON ROAD COPPULL MOOR CHORLEY

    Received 10 Aug 2006
  19. Application Approved09/06/0505

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PERMISSION 09/02/0792 TO AMEND THE LEVELS OF THE LANDFILL SITE

    WITHNELL LANDFILL SITE BOLTON ROAD WITHNELL NR CHORLEY

    Received 28 Apr 2006
  20. Application Approved12/96/0633/3

    RESTORATION SCHEMES, CONDITIONS 17 AND 35 OF 12/96/0633

    ROWLEY LANDFILL SITE - WHOLE SITE

    Received 2 Feb 1998
  21. Application GrantedLCC/2021/0048

    NEW TIMBER CLAD SELF CONTAINED BUILDING INCORPORATING ADDITIONAL TEACHING ACCOMMODATION

    MORECAMBE ROAD SCHOOL, MORECAMBE ROAD, MORECAMBE

    Received 21 Sept 2021
  22. Application Approved05/02/0598

    PROVISON OF A SINGLE STOREY TWO CLASSROOM DEMOUNTABLE UNIT

    CARR HILL HIGH SCHOOL ROYAL AVENUE KIRKHAM

    Received 26 Jul 2002
  23. Application Approved14/96/108/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 (A) OF PERMISSION 14/96/108 - WATER BARRIER

    SCOUT MOOR QUARRY

    Received 3 May 2007
  24. Application Approved08/09/0789/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 7 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 08/09/0789 - LAND CONTAMINATION

    HILLHOUSE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS WOOD LANE LIVERPOOL

    Received 27 Jan 2010

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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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