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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
5,679Searchable 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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Granted08/10/0738

    UPGRADING OF EXISTING TENNIS/NETBALL COURTS INCLUDING 8NO.12M HIGH FLOODLIGHT COLUMNS AND 4NO. CCTV CAMERAS, AND A PORTACABIN WITH A 2.4M HIGH SURROUNDING FENCE

    GLENBURN HIGH SCHOOL & SPORTS COLLEGE YEWDALE SOUTHWAY SKELMERSDALE

    Received 15 Jun 2010
  2. Application Approved06/04/0582

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS ROOM

    QUEENS DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL BLACK BULL LANE FULWOOD PRESTON

    Received 25 May 2004
  3. Application Approved08/03/0026

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING TWO STOREY DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOM UNIT AND ERECTION OF NEW TWO STOREY PERFORMING ART AND SCIENCE BLOCK ALTERATIONS TO EXISITING LABORATORIES AND MAIN BUILDING ENTRANCE/OFFICE AREA AND PROVISION OF REPLACEMENT HARD PLAY AREA

    PRIORY HIGH SCHOOL TREVOR ROAD BURSCOUGH NR ORMSKIRK

    Received 13 Jan 2003
  4. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0102

    APPLICATION FOR MONITORING WORKS IN A 4 KM RADIUS OF THE PROPOSED ROSEACRE WOOD EXPLORATION SITE COMPRISING: THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND RESTORATION OF TWO SEISMIC MONITORING ARRAYS COMPRISING OF 80 BURIED SEISMIC MONITORING STATIONS AND 8 SURFACE SEISMIC MONITORING STATIONS. THE SEISMIC MONITOR...

    MONITORING WORKS IN A 4KM RADIUS OF THE PROPOSED ROSEACRE WOOD SITE, OFF ROSEACRE ROAD AND INSKIP ROAD, ROSEACRE AND WHARLES, PRESTON.

    Received 17 Jun 2014
  5. Application Approved08/01/1117/3

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 28 OF PERMISSION 08/01/1117 LANDSCAPING SCHEME

    ORMSKIRK HIGH SCHOOL

    Received 15 Oct 2004
  6. Application Granted12/10/0157/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 4 5 10 AND 11 OF PERMISSION 12/10/0157 BUILDING MATERIALS AND WINDOW GLAZING SUPPLEMENTARY BAT SURVEY SCHEME FOR IMPACTS ON UK BAP PRIORITY SPECIES (HOUSE SPARROWS AND STARLINGS)

    2-8 VENICE AVENUE BURNLEY

    Received 13 Sept 2010
  7. Application Granted11/10/0080

    CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTERNAL PLAY AREA WITH SOFT SURFACING, PLAY EQUIPMENT AND SOFT LANDSCAPING WITH OUTDOOR STORAGE AND 1.2 METRE BOW TOP FENCING WITHIN THE SITE.

    RISHTON METHODIST SCHOOL GEORGE STREET RISHTON

    Received 15 Feb 2010
  8. Application GrantedLCC/2020/0045

    RETENTION OF ELECTRICITY GENERATION EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE UNTIL 21ST MARCH 2027

    ROWLEY LANDFILL SITE QUEENS PARK ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  9. Application GrantedLCC/2015/0111

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISITNG SEPTIC TANK

    WHITECHAPEL SCHOOL, CHURCH LANE, INGLEWHITE, PRESTON

    Received 7 Dec 2015
  10. Application Approved05/98/0091

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 5/95/507 TO EXTEND THE PERIOD OF DEVELOPMENT INVOLVING THE EXTRACTION OF HYDROCARBONS, THE ON-SITE GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY VIA THE NORWEB NETWORK FOR A FURTHER 10 YEARS

    LAND SOUTH WEST OF SASWICK HOUSE ROSEACRE LANE ELSWICK

    Received 12 Feb 1998
  11. Application Granted01/10/0295

    EXTENSION TO CREATE A NURTURE ROOM AND INCREASE THE STAFF ROOM INSTALLATION OF FOUR EXTERNAL DOORS TWO PLAYGROUND EXTENSIONS AND NEW 1.8M RAILINGS AND GATED ACCESS TO HUNTLEY CLOSE

    GREAT WOOD PRIMARY BEAUFORT ROAD MORECAMBE

    Received 17 Mar 2010
  12. Application Granted07/08/0581

    TO CONSTRUCT A NEW CENTRIFUGE CONTROL KIOSK

    CUERDALE LANE SAMLESBURY

    Received 23 Jul 2008
  13. Application Granted02/09/0015/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 5 AND 9 OF PERMISSION 02/09/0015 LANDSCAPING AND CYCLE PARKING PROVISION

    GARSTANG HIGH SCHOOL,GARSTANG ROAD, BOWGREAVE,GARSTANG

    Received 7 Apr 2011
  14. Application Withdrawn07/09/0620

    CONSTRUCTION OF 10 PRESSURE BALANCING STACKS ACCESS TRACK AND CONCRETE HARDSTANDING

    OFF HOLME ROAD PENWORTHAM

    Received 12 Oct 2009
  15. Application Approved13/1/1984

    PROPOSED OPENCAST EXTRACTION OF CLAY AND SHALE

    LITTLE TOOTER - SMALL ORIGINAL SITE

    Received 12 Apr 2002
  16. Application Approved01/10/0130/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 01/10/0130 BUILDING MATERIALS

    CARNFORTH HIGH SCHOOL KELLET ROAD CARNFORTH

    Received 5 Jul 2010
  17. Application Approved5/1/2782

    CONTROLLED TIPPING OF DOMESTIC AND GENERAL REFUSE

    LAND BETWEEN LOWER BURGH AND BURGH HALL ROAD, CHORLEY

    Received 31 Jan 1967
  18. Application Granted02/12/0378

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 02/11/0348 TO ALLOW THE SCREENING AND CRUSHING OF WASTE MATERIALS ON THE SOUTHERN AREA OF THE SITE

    LAND SOUTH OF COCKER AVENUE, POULTON - LE- FYLDE

    Received 11 Jun 2012
  19. Application Ongoing2/99/552

    EARTH BUNDING AND ASSOCIATED PLANTING TO SCREEN THE 'OLD PRINTWORKS' FROM THE FACTORY KNOWN AS WALKI CONVERTERS LTD

    OLD PRINTWORKS CATTERALL

    Received 13 Jul 1999
  20. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0066

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 5 OF PLANNING PERMISSION LCC/20116/0022 TO ALLOW THE STORAGE OF WASTE OUTSIDE OF THE SITE BUILDINGS BY THE PROVISION OF TEN OUTSIDE OPEN MATERIAL STORAGE BAYS

    UNIT 11 SIMONSWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, STOPGATE LANE SIMONSWOOD

    Received 8 Aug 2017
  21. Application Approved05/05/0359

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

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

    Received 13 Apr 2005
  22. Application Approved01/04/1258

    PROPOSED EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO MASTERBLOCK DISTRIBUTION OFFICE

    MASTER BLOCK DISTRIBUTION OFFICE HIGH ROADS QUARRY NETHER KELLET CARNFORTH

    Received 14 Sept 2004
  23. Application Approved11/97/0300

    RE-OPENING OF QUARRY FOR ESTRACTION BY HABND OF STONE SLATES

    FORMER QUARRY TO NORTH OF MITCHELL'S HOUSE RESERVOIR OFF KINGS HIGHWAY ACCRINGTON

    Received 1 Sept 1997
  24. Application Ongoing07/02/1036

    ERECTION OF 1.2 M HIGH BOUNDARY FENCING TO LINDEN DRIVE LOSTOCK HALL PRESTON

    LOSTOCK HALL COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL LINDEN DRIVE LOSTOCK HALL PRESTON

    Received 9 Dec 2002

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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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