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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Application Approved08/05/1523

    PROVISION OF DISABLED LIFT AND REPLACEMENT FIRE ESCAPE

    POINT SIX YOUTH CLUB SOUTHWAY YEWDALE SKELMERSDALE

    Received 14 Dec 2005
  2. Application Granted01/10/0603

    FENCING REPLACEMENT SCHEME TO REPLACE EXISTING BOUNDARY FENCING WITH 2.4M SECURITY FENCING

    MOSSGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL KINGSWAY HEYSHAM

    Received 9 Jun 2010
  3. Application GrantedLCC/2015/0098

    ERECTION OF A 3M HIGH BALL STOP FENCE

    LANCASTER ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL, LANCASTER ROAD, MORECAMBE.

    Received 30 Sept 2015
  4. Application Approved02/08/0079

    CONSTRUCTION OF A CONTROL KIOSK

    ADJACENT TO SCHOOL HOUSE AT THE JUNCTION OF SCHOOL LANE AND FLUKE HALL LANE NEAR PILLING

    Received 11 Dec 2007
  5. Application Granted06/10/0524

    CONSTRUCTION OF A CYCLE TRACK

    STRAND ROAD FISHERGATE HILL TO NAVIGATION WAY PRESTON

    Received 23 Jul 2010
  6. Valid07/M2/021

    PROPOSED CENTRAL WASTE TREATMENT FACILITY

    LANCASHIRE BUSINESS PARK LEYLAND PRESTON

    Received 15 Dec 2005
  7. Application WithdrawnLCC/2015/0100

    CONSTRUCTION OF EARTH BUNDED LAGOON TO STORE DIGESTATE FROM ANAEROBIC DIGESTER PLANT AT STANLEY VILLA FARM

    LAND OFF MYTHOP ROAD, WEETON.

    Received 7 Oct 2015
  8. Application Approved02/04/0330

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT OF SCHOOL TO CREATE A NEW SECURE ENTRANCE INCORPORATING OFFICE ACCOMMODATION AND DISABLED ACCESS AND TOILET PROVISION

    FORTON PRIMARY SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE FORTON

    Received 15 Mar 2004
  9. Application Granted07/11/0205

    CONSTRUCTION OF AN EARLY YEARS PLAY AREA INCLUDING LOW TRIM TRAIL ROLE PLAY FEATURE STORAGE SHED CANOPY PLAY HOUSE AND MUSIC AREA INCLUDING 1.5M HIGH FENCING TO PERIMETER AND EXTENSION TO BALL STOP FENCING TO REAR OF THE SCHOOL

    HIGHER WALTON C OF E PRIMARY ROSEWOOD AVENUE HIGHER WALTON

    Received 21 Mar 2011
  10. Application Approved09/05/0313

    TO TEMPORARILY WIDEN AN EXISTING ACCESS FOR CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC

    DAWBERS LANE EUXTON CHORLEY

    Received 17 Mar 2005
  11. Application Refused05/07/0480

    CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BUILDING TO CREATE A RECYCLING FACILITY

    CHURCH VIEW FARM MOWBRECK LANE TREALES PRESTON

    Received 27 Apr 2007
  12. Application Approved12/07/0184/7

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 35 OF PERMISSION 12/07/0184 LANDSCAPING

    SIR JOHN THURSBY COMMUNITY COLLEGE EASTERN AVENUE BURNLEY

    Received 23 Feb 2009
  13. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0023

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE THERAPY ROOM, THERAPY OFFICE AND ALTERATIONS TO FORM DINING TABLE STORE

    THE LOYNE SCHOOL, SEFTON DRIVE, LANCASTER

    Received 26 Feb 2016
  14. Application Approved08/04/0211

    ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH SECURIFOR 3D SECURITY FENCING INCORPORATING 2.4M HIGH 4.0M WIDE VEHICULAR ACCESS GATES AND 1.2M WIDE PEDASTRIAN ACCESS

    ESKBANK DAY NURSERY ESKBANK SKELMERSDALE

    Received 9 Feb 2004
  15. Application Granted13/12/0521NM1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT FOR TWO STOREY EXTENSION REDESIGNED TO REDUCE THE AREA AND VOLUME, HIGH LEVEL BRICK PARAPET WALLS OMITTED, GLAZED LINK/ATRIUM TO CORRIDOR SECTION REPLACED WITH ROOF LIGHTS, ALUMINIUM WALL CLADDING SYSTEM TO FIRST FLOOR REPLACED BY RENDER SYSTEM. GENERAL LANDSCAPING AND EXTER...

    KELBROOK ROAD BARNOLDSWICK

    Received 5 Jun 2013
  16. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0004NM5

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO REPLACE PROPOSED SINGLE GATE AND HEDGE PLANTING WITH DOUBLE VEHICLE GATE AND HARDSTANDING

    LYTHAM ST ANNES TECHNOLOGY AND PERFORMING ARTS COLLEGE, WORSLEY ROAD, LYTHAM ST ANNES

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  17. Application Granted06/10/0420

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE INCREASE IN HEIGHT OF THE PERIMETER FENCE SURROUNDING THE MULTI-USE GAMES AREA TO 4.2M HIGH.

    STAR YOUTH CLUB 34 TULKETH CRESCENT PRESTON

    Received 15 Jun 2010
  18. Application Approved01/03/1186/3

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 40 OF PERMISSION 01/03/1186 RESTORATION

    BACK LANE QUARRY BACK LANE CARNFORTH

    Received 19 Jul 2010
  19. Application Granted01/10/1091

    PROVISION OF APPROVED RAMPED/STEPPED ACCESS TO PARTS OF THE SCHOOL

    BOWERHAM SCHOOL BOWERHAM ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 18 Oct 2010
  20. Application Granted06/08/0901

    ERECTION OF A KIOSK TO HOUSE ELECTRICAL SWITCH GEAR

    LAND OFF WEST CRESCENT BROUGHTON PRESTON

    Received 17 Nov 2008
  21. Application Ongoing05/13/0018

    SCOPING OPINION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT TO ACCOMPANY APPLICATION FOR TESTING AND HYDRAULIC FRACTURING OF EXPLORATORY LATERAL BOREHOLE

    ANNAS ROAD EXPLORATION SITE, ANNAS ROAD, OFF PEEL ROAD, WESTBY

    Received 11 Jan 2013
  22. Decision IssuedSCP/2022/0005

    Scoping Opinion request for the proposed restoration of Ravenhead Quarry

    Ravenhead Quarry, Chequer Lane, Upholland

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  23. Decision IssuedSCR/2024/0001

    Operations involving the importation and deposit of inert waste

    Land at Lower Micklehurst Farm, Habergham Eaves, Burnley

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  24. Application Approved9/78/474

    DEPOSIT OF GENERAL FACTORY RUBBISH, TINNED FOODSTUFFS, OCCASIONAL CONDEMMED GOODS, BULKY HOUSEHOLD WASTE, BUILDERS RUBBLE.

    LAND SOUTH WEST OF RIGBY HOUSE FARM

    Received 4 May 1978

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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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