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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0117

    TO CREATE A PERIMETER PATH AROUND THE PLAYING FIELD TO INCLUDE SOIL AMPHITHEATRE AND STAGE, STORYTELLING CORNER, LOW LEVEL ACTIVITY COURSE, WILD FLOWER AND ORCHARD AREA WITH BIRD WATCHING SCREEN AND OUTDOOR CLASSROOM

    DOLPHINHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL, DOLPHINHOLME, LANCASTER

    Received 26 Jun 2014
  2. Application Granted03/09/0633

    CHANGE OF USE OF BUILDING AND PART OF DEPOT TO A WASTE TRANSFER STATION

    MILES FOX (HAULAGE) LTD SALTHILL INDUSTRIAL EST LINCOLN WAY CLITHEROE

    Received 9 Jul 2009
  3. Application Granted06/02/1234

    NEW ACCESS OFF BLACKPOOL ROAD AND PROVISION OF ADDITONAL PARKING AREA

    ELMS AND SHERBURN SCHOOLS MOOR PARK BLACKPOOL ROAD PRESTON

    Received 19 Sept 2002
  4. Application Granted01/11/0323

    GROUND REPROFILING OF LAND ADJACENT TO UU STORAGE FACILITY AT SCALE HALL PUMPING STATION/SALT AYRE SPORTS CENTRE, INVOLVING NEW TEMPORARY ACCESS OFF SALT AYRE LANE AND TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND REINSTATEMENT OF EXISTING CYCLEPATH

    SCALE HALL PUMPING STATION, SALT AYRE LANE, SCALE HALL LANCASTER

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  5. Application Granted14/11/0249

    CHANGE OF USE OF THE LAND TO FORM PART OF THE EXISTING WASTE TRANSFER STATION INCLUDING THE RETENTION OF UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE INTERCEPTOR TANKS

    ENVIRO SKIPS LTD RAKEHEAD LANE STACKSTEADS BACUP

    Received 13 May 2011
  6. Application Approved01/07/1496

    SINGLE STOREY BUILDING ASSOCIATED CAR PARK AND MODIFIED ACCESS ROAD TO BE USED AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE/CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS CENTRE

    LAND/CAR PARK ADJACENT TO CARNFORTH HIGH SCHOOL KELLET ROAD CARNFORTH

    Received 5 Oct 2007
  7. Application OngoingLCC/2023/0036

    Enforcement appeal APP/Q2371/C/23/3332630

    ENFORCEMENT APPEAL - FInnington Lane

    Received 6 Nov 2023
  8. Application Approved01/07/0862

    DEMOLITION OF OLD CLASSROOM ACCOMMODATION AND REPLACEMENT WITH TWO SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS PROVIDING 10 CLASSROOMS, TOILETS, CORRIDOR, STORES AND LIBRARY. PROVISION OF CAR PARK, DISABLED ACCESS RAMPS, NEW HARD AND SOFT PLAY AREAS AND THE ERECTION OF 3.6M HIGH BALL STOP FENCING AND CREATION OF NEW P...

    HEYSHAM TRUMACAR CPS COMBERMERE ROAD HEYSHAM MORECAMBE

    Received 12 Jun 2007
  9. Application Approved06/11/0248/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 3 ND 5 OF PERMISSION 06/11/0248 LANDSCAPING AND SITE LAYOUT

    GRASSED AREA TO THE WEST AND EAST OF THE JUNCTION OF POWIS ROAD AND WATERY LANE ASHTON PRESTON

    Received 19 Dec 2011
  10. Decision IssuedSCR/2012/0352

    SCREENING OPINION FOR PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF SINGLE WIND TURBINE

    BACK LANE QUARRY, NETHER KELLET, CARNFORTH

    Received 28 Mar 2012
  11. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0025

    PROPOSED ROOF ALTERATION TO HOUSE ADDITIONAL TANKS

    117-118 CLYDESDALE PLACE, MOSS SIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LEYLAND

    Received 15 Mar 2016
  12. Application GrantedLCC/2020/0006

    RETENTION AND CONTINUATION OF USE OF ELSWICK GENERATION STATION FOR NATURAL GAS EXTRACTION AND ELECTRICITY GENERATION FOR A FURTHER FIVE YEARS INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF NEW GENERATION UNIT

    ELSWICK GENERATION STATION OFF ROSEACRE ROAD ELSWICK

    Received 17 Jan 2020
  13. Application Approved01/11/0763/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 4, 7, 8, 14 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 01/11/0763 ( MATERIALS AND COLOUR OF CLADDING, BOUNDARY FENCING, REINSTATEMENT AND RESURFACING OF FOOTPATH, CONTAMINATION)

    MORECAMBE METALS LTD, NORTHGATE, WHITE LUND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MORECAMBE

    Received 20 Feb 2012
  14. Valid14/97/0330/331/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 5 OF PERMISSIONS 14/97/0330 AND 14/97/0331 HYDROGEOLOGICAL SURVEY

    SCOUT MOOR QUARRY EDENFIELD

    Received 20 Oct 2005
  15. Application Approved12/04/0967

    INSTALLATION OF 2.4M HIGH SECURIFOR 3D SECURITY FENCING AND ACCESS GATES TOGETHER WITH RELOCATION OF EXISTING PALISADE FENCING TO THE REAR OF THE SCHOOL

    GAWTHORPE HIGH SCHOOL BURNLEY ROAD PADIHAM BURNLEY

    Received 17 Aug 2004
  16. Application Approved05/03/1170

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE NEW KITCHEN/DINING FACILITIES AND TOILET PROVISION TOGETHER WITH AN IT ROOM

    LYTHAM ST ANNES HIGH TECHNICAL COLLEGE WORALEY ROAD ANSDELL LYTHAM ST ANNES

    Received 3 Dec 2003
  17. Application Approved08/04/0420

    PROPOSED TWO STOREY EXTENSIONS NEW CONSERVATORY AND DEMOLITION AND REBUILDING OF STAIRCASE LINKS

    BEACON VIEW RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME KILN LANE SKELMERSDALE

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  18. Application Granted02/10/0180

    CREATION OF A RECEPTION CLASS PLAYGROUND TO INCLUDE WEATHER SHELTERS PLAY EQUIPMENT SOFT SURFACING AND PLANTING

    ST MARYS RC PRIMARY LONDON STREET FLEETWOOD

    Received 2 Mar 2010
  19. Application Ongoing11/04/0187

    CHANGE OF USE FROM DAY NURSERY TO DAY CARE CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY INCORPORATING THE PROVISION OF OFFICE ACCOMMODATION REPLACEMENT ROOF A UPVC CONSERVATORY NEW COVERED ENTRANCE AND PARKING AREA WITH ASSOCIATED TURNING HEAD

    THORNEYHOLME ROAD DAY NURSERY THORNEYHOLME ROAD ACCRINGTON

    Received 1 Mar 2004
  20. Application Ongoing02/09/0455/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 5 OF PERMISSION 02/09/0455 LANDSCAPING

    JAMESON ROAD LANDFILL SITE JAMESON ROAD FLEETWOOD

    Received 25 Feb 2010
  21. Application Approved01/04/1521

    CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF EXISTING SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TARMAC PLAYGROUND AREA TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING

    TORRISHOLME COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL LOW LANE TORRISHOLME

    Received 1 Nov 2004
  22. Application Approved08/04/1556

    ADDITIONAL 2.4M HIGH SECURITY FENCING AND GATES TO THE VEHICLE ENTRANCES AND PART OF THE WESTERN BOUNDARY

    ORMSKIRK SCHOOL WIGAN ROAD ORMSKIRK

    Received 24 Nov 2004
  23. Application Approved01/91/0629

    NEW ROOF OVER EXISTING BONDED CLAY STORE

    CLAUGHTON MANOR BRICKWORKS

    Received 28 Jun 1991
  24. Application Approved09/03/0536

    TO CONSTRUCT A CONTROL KIOSK WITHIN THE EXISTING PUMPING STATION WITH NEW FENCING AROUND THE NEW FACILITY AND AN UPGRADED VEHICULAR ACCESS ONTO KENYON LANE WITH ASSOCIATED HEDGEROW REMOVAL AND GATE

    BRIDGE STREET PUMPING STATION BRIDGE STREET WHEELTON

    Received 16 May 2003

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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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