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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
5,679Searchable 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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. Application Granted06/11/0010

    CONSTRUCTION OF A TELEMETRY BOLLARD AS PART OF A LARGER SEWER UPGRADE

    SELBORNE STREET PRESTON

    Received 14 Dec 2010
  2. Application Approved12/07/0034

    CHANGE OF USE OF TWO AREAS OF LAND TO A COUNTY HIGHWAYS DEPOT INCORPORATING THE INSERTION OF ADDITIONAL DOORS AND WINDOWS TO THE EXISTING INDUSTRIAL UNIT THE ERECTION OF NEW ENTRANCE BARRIERS NEW 2.4M HIGH PALLISADE FENCING AND THE INSTALLATION OF FOUR DEMOUNTABLE UNITS ALSO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NE...

    HEADBOSS LTD T/A STEVE DURKIN VEHICLE SERVICES AND FORMER MICHELIN ATHLETIC CLUB WIDOW HILL ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 17 Jan 2007
  3. Application Approved09/03/0090

    PROVISION OF AN ALLWEATHER SYNTHETIC TURF PITCH 50MX32.5M TOGETHER WITH BALL STOP FENCING (3M HIGH RISING TO 4.2M HIGH BEHIND THE GOALS) AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPE SCREENING

    ST JAMES CE PRIMARY SCHOOL DEVONPORT WAY CHORLEY

    Received 3 Feb 2003
  4. Application Approved07/13/0660/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 4, SITE LAYOUT, CONDITION 6, CONTRACTORS COMPOUND,, CONDITION 7 NOISE, CONDITION 10, TRAFFIC LIGHT LAYOUT, CONDITION 12 LANDSCAPING AND CONDITION 16 STREET LIGHTING OF PERMISSIONS 07/13/0660 AND 03/13/0852.

    LAND AT A59/SAMLESBURY ENTERPRISE ZONE, SAMLESBURY

    Received 7 Feb 2014
  5. Application Granted07/08/0231

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 10 OF PERMISSION 07/06/0672 TO PROVIDE FOR A REVISED SCHEME OF WORKING AND RESTORATION

    LAND OFF LYDIATE LANE CUERDEN

    Received 25 Feb 2008
  6. Application Approved12/96/0228

    DEVELOPMENT OF A WASTE TRANSFER STATION

    LAND AT HAPTON VALLEY COLLIERY BURNLEY

    Received 30 May 1996
  7. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0046

    REPLACEMENT 2M HIGH SECURITY MESH FENCING INCLUDING ACCESS GATES TO PART OF THE SCHOOL BOUNDARY

    ST MARYS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL WHALLEY ROAD, LANGHO

    Received 22 Aug 2019
  8. Application Approved07/04/0429

    TWO SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO PROVIDE SECURE LOBBY IMPROVED STAFF FACILITIES AND ADDITIONAL CLASSROOM SPACE TOGETHER WITH AN EXTENSION TO THE CAR PARK TO PROVIDE 4NO. ADDITIONAL SPACES

    COUPE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL COUPE GREEN HOUGHTON PRESTON

    Received 29 Mar 2004
  9. Application Granted13/10/0540

    CONSTRUCTION OF AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM AND ADVENTURE AGILITY TRAIL

    ST JOHNS C OF E PRIMARY HIGHAM HALL ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 27 Oct 2010
  10. Application ApprovedLCC/2016/0085/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 15 OF PERMISSION LCC/2016/0085 - PROGRAMME OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORDING AND ANALYSIS

    FORMER PARK HOTEL COMPLEX, EAST CLIFF, PRESTON.

    Received 27 Jan 2020
  11. Application Withdrawn11/13/0399

    ALL THE BUILDINGS WITHIN THE SITE BOUNDARY ARE TO BE DEMOLISHED TO GROUND LEVEL

    HILL TOP , MANCHESTER ROAD, ACCRINGTON

    Received 15 Oct 2013
  12. Application Approved14/04/0185

    PROVISION OF 2M HIGH SECURIFOR 3D MESH SYSTEM FENCING TO CAR PARK WALL

    LEABROOK SCHOOL BURNELY ROAD RAWTENSTALL

    Received 5 Mar 2004
  13. Application OngoingLCC/2020/0014

    IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING A582 AND B5253 IN LEYLAND TO FOUR LANE DUAL CARRIAGEWAY STANDARD WITH SEGREGATED COMBINED CYCLE TRACK BETWEEN BROAD OAK ROUNDABOUT AND THE STANIFIELD LANE / WATKIN LANE ROUNDABOUT (A582) AND FLENSBERG WAY ROUNDABOUT TO LONGMEANYGATE JUNCTION (B5253).THE DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES...

    LAND ADJOINING THE A582 AND B5253 HIGHWAYS FROM A582 BROAD OAK ROUNDABOUT, PENWORTHAM TO STANIFIELD LANE/WATKIN LANE ROUNDABOUT, LOSTOCK HALL AND THE B5253 FROM FLENSBURG WAY ROUNDABOUT FARINGTON TO LONGMEANYGATE JUNCTION, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE.

    Received 27 Feb 2020
  14. Application Withdrawn02/12/0307/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 3 4 8 10 AND 13 OF PERMISSION 02/12/0307 BUILDING MATERIALS EXTERNAL FINISHES TEMPORARY SITE COMPOUND BUILDING RECORDING AND ANALYSIS AND FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT

    CHAUCER PRIMARY SCHOOL CHAUCER ROAD FLEETWOOD

    Received 24 Oct 2012
  15. Decision IssuedSCR/2016/0006

    SCREENING OPINION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS

    CHORLEY WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, COMMON BANK LANE, CHORLEY

    Received 20 May 2016
  16. Application Granted03/04/0700/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 03/04/0700 RESTORATION SCHEME

    HENTHORN ROAD LANDFILL SITE HENTHORN CLITHEROE

    Received 29 Jul 2009
  17. Application Approved07/07/0546

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE 3 NO.CLASSROOMS, TOILETS, CLOAKS AREA AND CENTRAL STORE

    OUR LADY & ST GERARDS PRIMARY LOURDES AVENUE LOSTOCK HALL PRESTON

    Received 28 May 2007
  18. Application Approved13/06/0342

    NEW 14 M LONG HARDWOOD TIMBER BRIDLEWAY BRIDGE AND TEMPORARY ACCESS ROUTE TO SITE

    MONKROYD BRIDLEWAY BRIDGE AT LANESHAW BRIDGE

    Received 25 May 2006
  19. Application Approved13/02/0228/3

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 PERMISSION 13/02/0228 MATERIALS

    BARNOLDSWICK WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS

    Received 25 Apr 2003
  20. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0056

    PROPOSED 1.8M HIGH SECURITY FENCE

    BRADLEY NURSERY SCHOOL, BRADLEY ROAD, NELSON

    Received 9 Apr 2014
  21. Application Approved08/04/0827

    EXTENSION TO PLAYGROUND TOGETHER WITH PROVISION OF 2.4M HIGH PALISADE FENCING AND ASSOCIATED GATES

    HOLLAND MOOR PRIMARY SCHOOL CORN BROOK SKELMERSDALE

    Received 22 Jun 2004
  22. Application Approved02/04/1278

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR USE OF PREMISES AS A VEHICLE DISMANTLERS

    NOOK GARAGE LONGMEADOW LANE RED MARSH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 18 Oct 2004
  23. Application Approved2/5/1747

    Erection of a garage workshop

    High Roads/Back Lane, Carnforth

    Received 23 Jul 1962
  24. Application Granted06/12/0193

    REPLACEMENT OF SINGLE GLAZED STEEL AND TIMBER FRAMED WINDOW WITH DOUBLE GLAZED ALUMINIUM FRAMED WINDOWS

    COUNTY HALL FISHERGATE PRESTON

    Received 8 Mar 2012

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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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