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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Withdrawn01/07/1343

    TO CONSRUCT A WASTE WATER PUMPING STATION WITH NEW ACCESS TO OXCLIFFE ROAD

    FIELD OFF OXCLIFFE ROAD WHITE LUND

    Received 13 Sept 2007
  2. Application Approved13/02/0040

    Removal of existing store and erection of new precast store

    Bradley Nursery Bradley Road Nelson

    Received 23 Jan 2002
  3. Application Approved14/05/0605

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 9 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 14/99/0481 TO PERMIT IMPORTATION OF CRUSHED GLASS FOR MIXING WITH CRUSHED STONE

    JAMESTONE QUARRY HEAP CLOUGH GRANE ROAD HASLINGDEN

    Received 21 Oct 2005
  4. Application Approved5/02/835 6/02/1013

    VARIATION TO CONDITIONS 6 & 7 OF PERMISSIONS 05/95/0039 & 06/95/0044 TO STANDARDISE OPERATIONAL HOURS FOR LANDFILLING

    CLIFTON MARSH LANDFILL LYTHAM ROAD FRECKLETON

    Received 14 Oct 2002
  5. Application Approved08/09/0594/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 3 AND 6 OF PERMISSION 08/09/0594 LANDSCAPING AND COLOUR OF FENCING AND PRAM STORE

    ST THOMAS THE MARTYR C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL MILL LANE UPHOLLAND SKELMERSDALE

    Received 19 Feb 2010
  6. Application Granted12/13/0378

    CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO FORM A NEW PLAY/SLEEP ROOM.

    BASNETT STREET NURSERY, BASNETT STREET, BURNLEY

    Received 19 Aug 2013
  7. Application Withdrawn09/12/0256

    TEMPORARY CHANGE OF USE FOR THE STORAGE OF MATERIALS INCLUDING AREAS FOR THE SORTING TREATING CRUSHING AND SCREENING OF CONSTRUCTION DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATED SOIL/WASTE FOR USE IN THE RESTORATION OF THE QUARRY WITH SURPLUS MATERIAL BEING SOLD BACK TO THE MARKET

    SANDONS FARM ADLINGTON

    Received 5 Mar 2012
  8. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0046NM1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT FOR THE REWORDING OF A PRE COMMENCEMENT CONDITION FOR THE SUBMISSION OF DETAILS FOR THE REPLACEMENT UNITED UTILITIES OBSERVATION BOREHOLE

    LAND IN LEA, COTTAM AND BARTLE AND TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF THE EXISTING BUILT UP AREA OF PRESTON.

    Received 25 Jul 2019
  9. Application Approved09/85/0141

    EXTRACTION OF PART OF NORTH EAST FACE OF WITHNELL QUARRY AND RESTORATION BY BACKFILLING

    WITHNELL WASTE DISPOSAL SITE, BOLTON ROAD, ABBEY VILLAGE CHORLEY

    Received 19 Feb 1985
  10. Application Approved09/04/0581

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 09/90/0036 TO ALLOW LANDFILLING OPERATIONS TO CONTINUE UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2006

    GREAT KNOWLEY AND GORSE HALL QUARRIES BLACKBURN ROAD CHORLEY

    Received 14 May 2004
  11. Application Ongoing09/02/1130

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING PORTACABIN STYLE OFFICES WITH NEW LARGER PORTACABIN STYLE OFFICES

    WITHNELL LANDFILL SITE BOLTON ROAD NEAR CHORLEY

    Received 14 Nov 2002
  12. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0067

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR THE REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF WINDOWS TO MAIN HALL INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF BROKEN OR MISSING PANES IN EXISTING WINDOWS, AND RE-RENDERING AND REPOINTING WORKS TO VARIOUS ELEVATIONS OF THE BUILDING INCLUDING WORKS TO COPINGS, RIDGE AND CHIMNEY STACK.

    BORWICK HALL, BORWICK, CARNFORTH

    Received 3 Apr 2014
  13. Application ApprovedLCC/2017/0047NM1

    REDUCTION IN THE SIZE OF THE MODULAR BUILDING

    PRIMROSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL, PRIMROSE HILL ROAD, EUXTON

    Received 26 Mar 2018
  14. Application Ongoing14/04/0055

    LANDFILL GAS GENERATING SCHEME COMPRISING OF THE BUILDING OF A COMPOUND TO HOUSE GENSET AND ASSOCIATED PLANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPORTING UP TO 600KW ELECTRICTY TO THE LOCAL NETWORK

    RAKEHEAD LANDFILL SITE BLACKWOOD ROAD BACUP

    Received 15 Aug 2003
  15. Application Granted08/11/1084

    SINGLE STOREY CLASSROOM AND GREENHOUSE, ERECTION OF 2.4M MESH SECURITY FENCING AROUND NEW BUILDINGS

    WEST LANCASHIRE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE CHAPEL HOUSE, SKELMERSDALE

    Received 30 Sept 2011
  16. Application Approved06/04/1313

    TWO SINGLE STOREY INFILL EXTENSIONS TO PROVIDE A NEW CHANGING ROOM/ DISABLED TOILET FACILITY TOGETHER WITH A NEW GYMNASIUM

    MOORFIELD SCHOOL MOOR PARK PRESTON

    Received 29 Nov 2004
  17. Application Approved01/02/1531

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL OFFICE ACCOMMODATION

    SKERTON COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL MAINWAYS LANCASTER

    Received 30 Dec 2002
  18. ValidLCC/2023/0027/8

    Compliance with condition 13 of planning permission LCC/2023/0027 - Event Management Plan

    Land at Woodcock Estate, Stanifield Lane, Farington

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  19. Application Approved01/07/0046

    TO RETAIN THE EXISTING HARDCORE ACCESS ROAD AND TURNING HEAD

    LAND ADJACENT TO YEW TREE COTTAGE MELLING

    Received 12 Jan 2007
  20. Application Granted14/13/0023

    INSTALLATION OF A CONTROL KIOSK, BOLLARDS AND CONSTRUCTION OF HARD STANDING IN ASSOCIATION WITH PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT WORK FOR NEW CSO CHAMBER, OUT FALL SEWER CONNECTIONS

    CAR PARK AT JUNCTION OF ST MARY'S WAY AND BANK STREET RAWTENSTALL

    Received 8 Jan 2013
  21. Application Approved01/02/0773

    TO CONSTRUCT TWO KIOSKS A VENTILATION STACK AND A REINFORCED EARTH/GRASS (NETLON) ACCESS TRACK

    PEDDER FAR PUMPING STATION PEDDER ROAD OVERTON

    Received 28 Jun 2002
  22. Application Granted02/13/0788

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PERMISSION 02/08/1116 TO ALLOW THE IMPORTATION AND TREATMENT OF WASTE WOOD

    IRON HOUSE FARM, LANCASTER ROAD, OUT RAWCLIFFE.

    Received 17 Oct 2013
  23. Application Approved02/02/1164

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REPLACE TWO EXISTING CLASSROOMS AND KITCHEN AND PROVIDE A NEW HALL

    NATEBY PRIMARY SCHOOL LONGMOOR LANE NATEBY

    Received 19 Nov 2002
  24. Application OngoingLCC/2014/0096/4

    APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 6 (E) OF PERMISSION LCC/2014/0096 RELATING TO THE TIME SCALE FOR RESTORATION FOLLOWING THE DECOMMISSIONING OF THE TWO PNR SHALE GAS EXPLORATION WELLS AND REMOVAL OF PRESSURE GUAGES

    AGRICULTURAL LAND THAT FORMS PART OF PLUMPTON HALL FARM TO WEST OF THE FARM BUILDINGS, NORTH OF PRESTON NEW ROAD, OFF PRESTON NEW ROAD, LITTLE PLUMPTON, PRESTON

    Received 10 Feb 2022

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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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