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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Approved03/96/0625

    33KV SUB STATION

    RIBBLESDALE CEMENT WORKS WEST BRADFOED ROAD CLITHEROE

    Received 2 Oct 1996
  2. Application Granted03/11/0828

    CONVERSION OF A FLAT ROOFED AREA TO MONO PITCHED AREA

    ST MARY'S RC PRIMARY WHALLEY ROAD BILLINGTON WITH LANGHO

    Received 30 Sept 2011
  3. Application GrantedLCC/2023/0016

    Installation of 2.4m high security fencing around electricity substation kiosk

    Rossendale Waste Water Treatment Works, Irwell Vale Road, Haslingden, Rossendale

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  4. Application Approved03/03/0217/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 13 & 17 OF PERMISSION 03/03/0217 LANDSCAPING AND DUST SUPPRESSION

    LANEHEAD QUARRY CHATBURN

    Received 22 May 2007
  5. Application Granted12/08/0502

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO NURSERY

    STONEYHOLME NURSERY MARCH STREET BURNLEY

    Received 2 Jun 2008
  6. Application Granted09/07/0036/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDTION 3 MATERIALS AND 6 LANDSCAPING OF PERMISSION 09/07/0036

    DUKE STREET PRIMARY AND NURSERY DUKE STREET CHORLEY

    Received 14 Jul 2009
  7. Application Approved08/01/1157

    RE-MODELLING OF EXISTING LANDSCAPING BUND TO PROVIDE FOR A UNIFORM 6 METER HEIGHT ALONG ITS LENGTH

    City Commercials Ltd Simonswood Ind Est Stopgate Lane Kikby

    Received 27 Nov 2001
  8. Application Approved13/03/0338

    TO ERECT A TERTIARY CONTROL KIOSK A FERRIC DOSING CONTROL KIOSK AND A FERRIC DELIVERY AREA FILL CABINET

    COLNE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS REGENT STREET COLNE

    Received 12 May 2003
  9. Application Withdrawn14/03/0260

    ERECTION OF A PRE-CAST CONCRETE GARAGE TO PROVIDE A STORAGE FACILITY FOR OUTSIDE PLAY EQUIPMENT

    TUP BRIDGE FAMILY CENTRE NEWCHURCH ROAD RAWTENSTALL

    Received 25 Apr 2003
  10. Application Approved11/07/0018

    SINGLE STOREY INFILL EXTENSION TO PROVIDE MULTIUSE ROOM AND SECURE LOBBY

    BROADFIELD SCHOOL FIELDING LANE OSWALDTWISTLE

    Received 5 Jan 2007
  11. Application Granted01/90/1261

    RECLAMATION AND PROTECTION OF COASTAL LAND

    OCEAN EDGE CARAVAN PARK, HEYSHAM

    Received 28 Nov 1990
  12. Application Granted11/13/0013/4

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 19OF PERMISSION SHCEME AND PROGRAMME FOR THE DSPOSAL OF FOUL AND SURFACE WATER

    LAND OFF CRAWSHAW STREET CAR PARK, ACCRINGTON (ACCRINGTON BUS STATION)

    Received 5 Jun 2015
  13. Application Approved13/02/0228/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 11 OF PERMISSION 13/02/0228 SCHEME AND PROGRAMME OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION

    BARNOLDSWICK WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS GREENBERFIELD LANE BARNOLDSWICK

    Received 22 Aug 2002
  14. Application Granted01/10/0442

    CREATION OF A HARD SURFACE PLAY AREA WITH LOW LEVEL FENCING

    MOORSIDE PRIMARY BOWERHAM ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 5 May 2010
  15. Application Withdrawn07/02/0562

    WASTE TRANSFER STATION FOR PLASTIC REPROCESSING

    430 RANGLET ROAD WALTON SUMMIT BAMBER BRIDGE PRESTON

    Received 26 Jun 2002
  16. Application Approved09/99/0642/3

    SUBMISSION OF DETAILS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONDITION 2 RELATING TO GREAT CRESTED NEWTS OF PLANNING PERMISSION 09/99/0642

    HOLY CROSS RC HIGH SCHOOL BURGH LANE CHORLEY

    Received 27 May 2003
  17. Application Granted11/11/0314

    EXTENSION TO INCREASE THE POWER GENERATION COMPOUND FROM FOUR CONTAINERISED ENGINE/GENERATOR SETS TO FIVE, AN ADDITIONAL TRANSFORMER UNIT, REALIGNMENT OF THE 2.6 M BOUNDARY FENCE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A FRENCH DRAIN AND RETAINING WALL

    WHINNEY HILL LANDFILL GAS PROJECT WHINNEY HILL ROAD ALTHAM

    Received 4 Jul 2011
  18. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0144

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 02/11/0876 TO CHANGE WORKING HOURS TO 7AM TO 7PM MONDAY TO FRIDAYS EXCEPT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, 8AM TO 1PM SATURDAYS, 1PM TO 5PM SATURDAYS VEHICLE MOVEMENTS ONLY AND 10AM TO 3PM ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS VEHICLE MOVEMENTS ONLY ALSO DELETION OF CONDITION 9 OF PE...

    UNIT 8 BURN HALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE ROAD, THORNTON

    Received 8 Oct 2014
  19. Application GrantedLCC/2015/0054

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT OF SCHOOL

    CATFORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE, PRESTON

    Received 4 Jun 2015
  20. Decision IssuedPD/2025/0001

    Prior approval for demolition of two modular classrooms that have been condemned and have partially collapsed to the rear.

    Carr Hill High School, Royal Avenue, Kirkham, PR4 2ST

    Received 6 Jan 2025
  21. Application Approved12/06/0026

    INFILL TO FORM NEW OFFICE AND QUIET AREA TO REAR AND EXTENSION TO FORM DISABLED TOILET FACILITIES TO FRONT OF BUILDING

    IGHTENHILL NURSERY SCHOOL LIONEL STREET BURNLEY

    Received 16 Jan 2006
  22. Application WithdrawnCRT/2015/0096

    APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SOLAR PHOTO VOLTAIC ARRAY, SWITCHGEAR HOUSING,RING MAIN UNIT UNDERGROUND CABLING AND 2.4M HIGH SECURITY FENCE

    LANCASTER WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, STODDAY LANE, LANCASTER

    Received 28 Sept 2015
  23. Application Granted08/09/0285

    ERECTION OF SHELTER NEAR TO FRONT ENTRANCE TO SCHOOL

    TOWN GREEN PRIMARY TOWN GREEN LANE AUGHTON

    Received 10 Mar 2009
  24. Application OngoingLCC/2020/0069/3

    SUBMISSION OF DETAILS OF LANDSCAPING AND ECOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT TO DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS OF CONDITION 16 OF PLANNING PERMISSION LCC/2020/0069

    BOWGREAVE RISE, GARSTANG ROAD, BOWGREAVE, GARSTANG

    Received 28 Mar 2022

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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.

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