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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 Approved11/04/0645

    CONSTRUCTION OF A LINK CORRIDOR BETWEEN THE MAIN BUILDING AND THE SCIENCE BLOCK TOGETHER WITH AN EXTENSION TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE

    THE HOLLINS TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE HOLLINS LANE ACCRINGTON

    Received 27 Aug 2004
  2. Application Granted07/10/0754

    PROPOSED CYCLE SHELTER

    COP LANE C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL COP LANE PENWORTHAM

    Received 27 Oct 2010
  3. Application Approved09/05/0714

    REPLACEMENT 1.6M HIGH VERTICLE BAR RAILINGS INCORPORATING NEW PEDESTRIAN AND VEHICULAR ACCESS GATES TO BOUNDARY ON PRIMROSE HILL ROAD

    PRIMROSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMROSE HILL ROAD EUXTON CHORLEY

    Received 8 Jul 2005
  4. Application GrantedLCC/2021/0037

    PROVISION OF A TEMPORARY CLASSROOM

    LATHOM PARK C OF E SCHOOL, HALL LANE, LATHOM

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  5. Application Approved13/03/0592/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 5 AND 6 OF PERMISSION 13/03/0592

    BURNLEY WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS WOOD END GREENWOOD LANE FENCE

    Received 23 Feb 2004
  6. Application Approved02/05/0512

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO CREATE ADDITIONAL LIBRARY, WITHDRAW AND STORAGE ACCOMODATION TOGETHER WITH A PART IN-FILL TO INTERNAL QUADRANGLE TO FORM A NEW IT SUITE

    THE BRECK PRIMARY SCHOOL FOULDREY AVENUE POULTON LE FYLDE

    Received 22 Apr 2005
  7. Application Approved05/03/0060

    PROPOSED EXTENSIONS TO ENTRANCE AREA AND TWO CLASSROOMS INCLUDING INTERNAL ALTERATIONS

    KIRKHAM AND WESHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL NELSON STREET KIRKHAM

    Received 17 Jan 2003
  8. Application Approved03/88/0617

    EXTENSION OF WASTE DISPOSAL

    LORDS QUARRY FORTY ACRE LANE LONGRIDGE

    Received 12 Sept 1988
  9. Application Granted08/09/0852

    PROPOSED CANOPY TO REAR COURTYARD

    ST JAMES C OF E SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE WESTHEAD ORMSKIRK

    Received 17 Jul 2009
  10. Application GrantedLCC/2023/0023

    Erection of two storey detached teaching block

    Longridge High School, Preston Road, Longridge

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  11. Application Approved06/06/0262

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CONSERVATORY

    SHERWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL SHERWOOD WAY FULWOOD PRESTON

    Received 10 Mar 2006
  12. Application Approved02/07/1275/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 26 OF PERMISSION 02/07/1275 LIGHTING DETAILS

    LAND FORMING PART OF FORMER ICI BURN HALL SITE THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 13 Mar 2009
  13. Application Ongoing08/10/0241/1

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 PHASING OF LANDFILL OPERATIONS AND CONDITION 29 LANDSCAPING AND RESTORATION

    ROUND O QUARRY COBBS BROW LANE LATHOM

    Received 28 Jan 2014
  14. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0018NM1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT FOR THE TWO ADDITIONAL CLASSROOMS TO BE MOVED TO FACE EACH OTHER

    ELM TREE PRIMARY SCHOOL, ELMERS WOOD ROAD, SKELMERSDALE

    Received 25 Apr 2017
  15. Application Granted05/13/0134

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 05/11/0401 FOR THE RETENTION OF TEMPORARY DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOM UNTIL 31 JULY 2013

    LYTHAM HALL PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL, SOUTH PARK, LYTHAM ST ANNES

    Received 1 Mar 2013
  16. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0085

    CHANGE OF USE / CONVERSION / EXTENSION OF THE FORMER PARK HOTEL BUILDING FROM OFFICES (CLASS B1) BACK TO A HOTEL (CLASS C1). ERECTION OF A NEW BUILD SINGLE STOREY PAVILION BUILDING AND DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING JDO BUILDING AND ITS REPLACEMENT WITH AN OFFICE BUILDING / EXTENSION TO THE HOTEL. CHANG...

    FORMER PARK HOTEL COMPLEX, EAST CLIFF, PRESTON.

    Received 10 Nov 2016
  17. Application Approved02/06/1335/6

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 26 OF PERMISSION 02/06/1335 - ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLAN

    LAND FORMING PART OF THE FORMER ICI BURN HALL SITE THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 5 Jun 2007
  18. Valid08/08/0722

    SCREENING AND SCOPING OPINION FOR MINERAL EXTRACTION

    DALTON QUARRY/BRICKWORKS LEES LANE DALTON

    Received 1 Jul 2008
  19. Application Approved3/1/1a10

    REMOVAL OF SURPLUS MATERIAL

    NORTH FORESHORE FLEETWOOD

    Received 22 May 1952
  20. Application Granted12/13/0509

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM B2 INDUSTRIAL TO A VEHICLE RECYCLING CENTRE.

    GREEN LANE MILL, STOCKBRIDGE ROAD, BURNLEY

    Received 17 Dec 2013
  21. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0037

    NEW PEDESTRIAN FOOTPATH TO SIDE OF BUT SEPARATE FROM THE SCHOOL VEHICULAR ACCESS ROAD, PROVISION OF 16NO. NEW PARKING SPACES, 4NO. LOW LEVEL LIGHTING BOLLARDS AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING

    ORMSKIRK C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, GREETBY HILL, ORMSKIRK

    Received 27 Feb 2014
  22. Application GrantedLCC/2015/0084

    CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF THE SITE FROM FOUNDRY TO END OF LIFE VEHICLE STORAGE, DISMANTLING, DEPOLLUTION AND AUTHORISED TREATMENT FACILITIY (SR2011 NO3) ALSO VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, OFFICE AND AMENITY FACILITIES

    PRIMET FOUNDRY, GREENFIELD ROAD, COLNE

    Received 14 Aug 2015
  23. Application Approved11/04/0255

    ERECTION OF 3.6M HIGH HEAVY DUTY MESH FENCING PROVISION OF A WET WEATHER SHELTER AND REPLACEMENT RAMP

    ST MARY MAGDALEN'S C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL DEVONSHIRE ROAD ACCRINGTON

    Received 29 Mar 2004
  24. Valid03/96/0772/10

    SCHEME AND PROGRAMME TO COMPLY WITH CONDITION 4 OF PP 3/96/772 AND CONDITION 7 OF S.106 AGREEMENT LANDSCAPING OF LANEHEAD QUARRY AND CEMENT WORKS

    LANEHEAD QUARRY AND WORKS

    Received 13 Nov 1998

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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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