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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Application Approved12/99/0113

    AMENDMENT TO CONDITION 2 OF 12/96/0633 REGARDING RESTORATION

    ROWLEY LANDFILL SITE - WHOLE SITE

    Received 1 Mar 1999
  2. Application Approved12/02/0613/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 12 OF PERMISSION 12/02/0613 LIGHTING

    CHERRYFOLD PRIMARY SCHOOL

    Received 2 May 2003
  3. Application Approved11/13/0013/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 6, PROGRAMME OF WORKS 7, SIGNING STRATEGY 10, SITE CLEARANCE AND DEMOLITION PLAN, 11, CONSTRUCTION PLAN, 12, BUS STATION MANAGEMENT STRATEGY, 13, SITE ACCESS, 14, MATERIALS, 15, SITE LIGHTING DESIGN, 20, STATEMENT TO CONFIRM NO CHEMICAL OIL OR FUEL STORAGE CONTAINERS ON T...

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

    Received 28 Oct 2014
  4. Application Approved14/00/090/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 5 OF PERMISSION 14/00/090 - DEVELOPMENT NOT COMMENCE UNTIL A SCHEME AND PROGRAMME FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION AND RECORDING HAS BEEN SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL IN WRITING

    MIDDLE HILL QUARRIES SHAWFORTH WHITWORTH

    Received 9 Nov 2006
  5. Application Refused05/06/0419

    CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING FOR SORTING AND USE OF YARD FOR STORAGE OF WASTE MATERIALS FOR USE AS AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING TRANSFER STATION FOR HOUSEHOLD COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE

    MOSS ROSE PIGGERIES DICKIES LANE SOUTH MARTON MOSS BLACKPOOL

    Received 11 May 2006
  6. Application Granted01/12/0099

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 01/10/0038 TO ALLOW IMPORTATION OF INERT MATERIAL FOR A FURTHER 6 MONTHS TO PERMIT COMPLETION OF LANDFILLING AND RESTORATION WORKS

    OVERTON PLAYING FIELDS, OFF LANCASTER ROAD, OVERTON

    Received 1 Feb 2012
  7. Application Granted01/12/0662

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 01/94/0582 TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE WESTERN EMBANKMENT TO 30 JUNE 2022

    LEAPERS WOOD QUARRY, KELLET ROAD, CARNFORTH

    Received 10 Jul 2012
  8. Application Approved06/03/1368

    WASTE TRANSFER STATION MANUAL AND MACHINE SORTING SCREENING EQUIPMENT IN USE WITHIN BUILDING

    UNIT E CHAIN CAUL ROAD PRESTON RIVERSWAY

    Received 3 Dec 2003
  9. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0047NM1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT OF PERMISSION LCC/2014/0047 FOR AN INCREASE IN THE HEIGHT OF THE RIG

    BECCONSALL EXPLORATION SITE, OFF BONNY BARN ROAD, HUNDRED END, BANKS

    Received 26 Jan 2017
  10. Application Approved13/04/0748

    CONSTRUCTION OF A CONTROL KIOSK AND SURFACE ACCESS TRACK IN TO THE COMPOUND ERECTION OF A 2.4M HIGH PALISADE FENCE AROUND THE COMPOUND

    EARBY AUTOS GARAGE SKIPTON ROAD EARBY

    Received 15 Sept 2004
  11. Application Approved01/77/0080

    EXTENSION TO WASTE DISPOSAL LANDFILL SITE INCLUDING CIVIC AMENITY COMPOUND

    SALT AYRE OVANGLE ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 9 Sept 2008
  12. Application Approved12/06/0355

    CONSTRUCTION OF NEW 600 PLACE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE AND A COLOCATED 350 PLACE PRIMARY SCHOOL 50 PLACE GENERIC LEARNING DIFFICUTY PRIMARY SPECIAL SCHOOL CHILDRENS CENTRE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND FAITH CENTRE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CAR PARK ACCESS ROAD AND PLAY GROUND FACILITIES AND NEW SPORTS PITCHES AN...

    BARDEN HIGH SCHOOL HEALD ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 21 Apr 2006
  13. Application Approved11/03/0316

    IMPORTATION OF 150 CU M OF TOPSOIL TO FORM NEW PITCH INCLUDING NEW DRAINAGE AND 3M HIGH BALL STOP FENCING PORTABLE STORE FOR SPORTS EQUIPMENT SAFETY BARRIER AND SECURITY LIGHTING ERECTION OF 27METRES OF 2.4M HIGH BOUNDARY FENCE WITH GATE AT DUKE STREET ENTRANCE REMOVAL OF APPROXIMATELY 50 CU M OF ...

    MOUNT PLEASANT PRIMARY SCHOOL EARL STREET CLAYTON-LE-MOORS ACCRINGTON

    Received 11 Jun 2003
  14. Application Approved11/09/0215/3

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 9 OF PERMISSION 11/09/0215 HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE

    UNIT 6 & 7 HOLME ROAD CLAYTON LE MOORS ACCRINGTON

    Received 11 Jan 2011
  15. Application Approved06/01/1086

    Erection of a single storey classroom extension

    Harris County Primary School Wychnor Fulwood Preston

    Received 17 Dec 2001
  16. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0031

    CHANGE OF USE FROM B2 INDUSTRIAL UNIT TO A RECYCLING FACILITY, TOGETHER WITH A NEW ROLLER SHUTTER DOOR FROM THE FRONT ACCESS ROAD/CAR PARK

    UNIT 1A, SUMMIT WORKS, MANCHESTER ROAD, BURNLEY

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  17. Application Granted02/00/0017/3

    Submiision of Details in Accordance with Conditions:4678 & 9 Highway Works of p.p 02/00/0017.

    Fleetwood High School Broadway Fleetwood.

    Received 30 Apr 2001
  18. Application Granted06/11/0375

    ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH WELD MESH FENCING

    LAND ADJACENT TO SPRINGFIELD SPORTS GROUND LEA

    Received 11 Apr 2011
  19. Application Approved09/02/1268

    EXTENSION TO EXISTING FACILITY TO PROVIDE NEW RECYCLING SHED WEIGHBRIDGE AND OFFICE CABIN AND INERT/GREEN WASTE SORTING BAYS

    CLAYTON HALL WASTE MANAGEMENT SITE DAWSON LANE WHITTLE-LE-WOODS CHORLEY

    Received 31 Dec 2002
  20. Application Ongoing05/10/0641/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 7 12 AND 17 OF PERMISSION 05/10/0641 COVERING LANDSCAPING, LAKE BOUNDARY ENTRANCE LAYOUT AND SIGNAGE DETAILS

    LYNWOOD BLACKPOOL ROAD NEWTON

    Received 24 Jan 2011
  21. Application Approved01/05/1206

    PROVISION OF INTERNAL FENCE AROUND PLAYGROUND AND SECURITY GATES TO CAR PARK AND FIELD

    BARTON ROAD YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE BARTON ROAD SCOTFORTH LANCASTER

    Received 15 Sept 2005
  22. Application Approved06/05/0149

    PROVISION OF A SINGLE STOREY CHILDRENS CENTRE NEW PEDESTRIAN ACCESS SECURE PLAY AREA GRASS CRETE PARKING AREA AND REAR SERVICE ACCESS

    LAND NORTH/ADJACENT TO BROCKHOLES WOOD COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL BRANT ROAD ORREST ROAD PRESTON

    Received 18 Feb 2005
  23. Application Approved14/01/0460

    The Continuation of Existing Boundary Railings to a Maximum Height of 1.4M Above Pavement Level Across the Full Frontage of the School and increasing the Playground Area.

    Sharney Ford CP School

    Received 20 Nov 2001
  24. Application Ongoing11/11/0082NM1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO DEFER SUBMISSION UNDER CONDITION 34 OF A SCHEME AND PROGRAMME OF FINAL RESTORATION OF THE LANDFILL SITE TO 5 JUNE 2020

    WHINNEY HILL LANDFILL SITE, WHINNEY HILL ROAD, ALTHAM

    Received 14 Sept 2015

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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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