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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Approved01/07/1219

    REVISED ACCESS AND ROUNDABOUT FOR WASTE TECHNOLOGY PARK PERMISSION 01/05/0254 INCLUDING ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND ECOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT MEASURES

    LANCASTER WEST BUSINESS PARK MIDDLETON HEYSHAM

    Received 10 Aug 2007
  2. Application Granted05/12/0729

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 05/10/0634 TO EXTEND THE OVERALL TIME FOR THE RESTORATION ONLY OF THE SITE BY 31 JULY 2014 EXCLUDING ANY DRILLING OR HYDRAULIC FRACTORING

    ANNAS ROAD EXPLORATION SITE, ANNAS ROAD, OFF PEEL ROAD, WESTBY, BLACKPOOL

    Received 30 Nov 2012
  3. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0068

    NON COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 05/12/0557 TO ALLOW THE PERMANENT RETENTION OF THE ACCESS ROAD

    POULTON WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, OLD MAINS LANE, POULTON LE FYLDE

    Received 17 Apr 2014
  4. Valid02/03/0084

    SAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION

    TARNACRE ST MICHAELS ON WYRE NEAR GARSTANG

    Received 28 Jan 2003
  5. Application Granted06/12/0711

    ERECTION OF A CANOPY TO ENABLE OUTDOOR PLAY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER

    KENNINGTON PRIMARY KENNINGTON ROAD FULWOOD PRESTON

    Received 6 Sept 2012
  6. Application Approved01/02/0054

    Extension to rear of existing building to provide space for local community services

    Westgate Primary School Langridge Way Westgate Morecambe

    Received 18 Jan 2002
  7. Application GrantedLCC/2022/0004

    CONSTRUCTION OF A FERRIC DOSING KIOSK AND A CAUSTIC DOSING KIOSK

    CHORLEY WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS, COMMON BANK LANE, CHORLEY, PR7 1NR

    Received 13 Jan 2022
  8. Application Granted08/09/0877

    CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF HAULAGE DEPOT TO MINIBUS AND CAR PARKING AREA INCLUDING ERECTION OF A DEMOUNTABLE UNIT

    W BAYBUTT LTD BURSCOUGH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PLANTATION ROAD BURSCOUGH

    Received 22 Jul 2009
  9. Application Approved06/06/0869

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISITING BOUNDARY FENCING AND GATES ALONG NELSON STREET AND CHURCH AVENUE

    ST TERESA'S RC SCHOOL DOWNING STREET PRESTON

    Received 14 Aug 2006
  10. Application Granted02/11/0877

    VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2B 3 5 12 13 AND 27 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 02/11/0184 - INCREASE IN SIZE OF WASTE TRANSFER BUILDING FROM 40M BY 30M TO 50M BY 31M AND DECREASE IN HEIGHT FROM 16.3M TO 12.9M

    UNIT 8, BURN HALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE ROAD, THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 8 Dec 2011
  11. Application Granted09/09/1008

    ERECTION OF CONCRETE SECTIONAL GARAGE

    ST MARY RC PRIMARY HORNCHURCH DRIVE CHORLEY

    Received 18 Dec 2009
  12. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0081

    PROPOSED WELFARE ACCOMMODATION FOR OPERATIONAL STAFF AT THE WORKS.

    MORECAMBE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, HEYSHAM BUSINESS PARK, MIDDLETON ROAD, HEYSHAM

    Received 10 Oct 2017
  13. Valid01/08/1177

    SCOPING OPINION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME

    ELLEL QUARRY, BAY HORSE ROAD, HAMPSON GREEN, LANCASTER

    Received 1 Oct 2008
  14. Application Granted14/09/0510

    CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER QUARRY TO MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS

    CRAGG QUARRY OFF THE ROSSENDALE WAY COWPE MOSS ROSSENDALE

    Received 23 Oct 2009
  15. Application Granted09/09/1027

    CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY SCIENCE BLOCK, MAIN ENTRANCE, NEW PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AND RELOCATION OF VEHICULAR ACCESS FOR DELIVERIES ON CLOVER ROAD WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING.

    SOUTHLANDS HIGH SCHOOL CLOVER ROAD CHORLEY

    Received 22 Dec 2009
  16. Decision IssuedSCR/2012/0351

    SCREENING OPINION FOR WOOD SHREDDING OPERATION

    CLIFTON MARSH LANDFILL SITE LYTHAM ROAD FRECKLETON

    Received 6 Feb 2012
  17. Application WithdrawnLCC/2025/0019

    Development of new 2 form entry 420 place primary school and associated 16 place special educational needs unit, car parking, hard and soft play areas and drop off area

    Land situated off Henry Littler Way / Whittingham Lane

    Received 8 Jul 2025
  18. Application Granted01/12/0866

    ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY TO REAR ELEVATION

    THORPE VIEW RESPITE CENTRE, THORPE AVENUE, MORECAMBE

    Received 11 Sept 2012
  19. Application Withdrawn09/03/1112

    ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY TWO CLASSROOM DEMOUNTABLE UNIT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TEACHING ACCOMMODATION TOGETHER WITH A VEHICULAR DROP OFF/TURNING AREA

    PRIMROSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMROSE HILL ROAD OFF RUNSHAW LANE EUXTON

    Received 9 Oct 2003
  20. Application Granted08/11/1283

    CHANGE OF USE FROM AUTHORISED TREATMENT FACILITY FOR END OF LIFE VEHICLES TO PROCESSING AND RECYCLING OF WASTE WOOD AND VIRGIN WOOD INCLUDING SHREDDING SCREENING AND STORAGE OF RAW AND PROCESSED MATERIALS AND THE SITING OF A 15M LONG WEIGHBRIDGE DEMOUNTABLE OFFICES AND CAR PARKING FACILITIES

    UNIT 3/4 SIMONSWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE OFF STOPGATE LANE SIMONSWOOD KNOWSLEY

    Received 23 Nov 2011
  21. Decision IssuedSCR/2023/0007

    Screening Opinion for proposed new driving range, par 3 course and chipping area

    Poulton le Fylde Golf Club

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  22. Application Granted02/10/0225

    CONSTRUCTION OF A GENERATOR

    ST MICHAELS PUMPING STATION CORNER OF RAWCLIFFE ROAD AND GARSTANG ROAD ST MICHAELS

    Received 15 Mar 2010
  23. Application GrantedLCC/2025/0014

    Proposed installation and operation of waste handling equipment, a processing area, a replacement interceptor plant, installation of 2 no. silos, relocation of 3 no. consented silos and removal of existing welfare cabins

    Whitemoss Landfill Site, White Moss Road South, Skelmersdale, WN8 9TH

    Received 13 May 2025
  24. Application GrantedLCC/2021/0028

    ERECTION OF BUILDING FOR METAL STORAGE AND PROCESSING

    UNIT 3E, BOLTON AVENUE HUNCOAT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ACCRINGTON

    Received 21 Jun 2021

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