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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Application Granted01/12/0815

    ERECTION OF CANOPY TO EXISTING NURSERY ENTRANCE AREA

    LANCASTER ROAD CP SCHOOL, LANCASTER ROAD, MORECAMBE

    Received 21 Aug 2012
  2. Application Granted01/09/0139

    CREATION OF AN OUT DOOR CLASSROOM INCLUDING THE ERECTION OF A PERGOLA LANDSCAPING AND INTERNAL PATHS

    TORRISHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL LOW LANE TORRISHOLME

    Received 21 Jan 2009
  3. Application GrantedLCC/2015/0052

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR A TIMBER SHED AND POLYTUNNEL. PROPOSED NEW ENCLOSED CANOPY AND RELOCATION OF EXISTING CANOPY TO MAIN PLAYGROUND

    ST JOHNS NURSERY SCHOOL, NUTTALL AVENUE, GREAT HARWOOD

    Received 2 Jun 2015
  4. Application Approved2/4/3267

    RECLAMATION OF METAL FROM SLAG.

    COTESTONES LANDFILL SITE WARTON CARNFORTH

    Received 9 Mar 1964
  5. Application Granted02/11/0671/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 6A, 6B, 6D BUILDING MATERIALS, 7 FENCING DETAILS, 9 STORAGE OF ASH AND 16 GROUND CONTAMINATION FOR PERMISSION 02/11/0671

    RIVERSIDE WASTE TRANSFER AND RECYCLING CENTRE JAMESON ROAD FLEETWOOD

    Received 5 Aug 2014
  6. Application Refused05/12/0176

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 05/09/0152 TO ALLOW THE PERIOD FOR LANDFILLING, RECYCLING AND WASTE TRANSFER OPERATIONS TO CONTINUE UNTIL 1 JUNE 2040

    WESTBY LANDFILL SITE, ANNAS ROAD, WESTBY

    Received 14 Mar 2012
  7. Application Approved09/98/0069

    ENVIRONMENT ACT 1995: DETERMINATION OF NEW PLANNING CONDITIONS

    GERMAN LANE CHARNOCK RICHARD CHORLEY

    Received 30 Jan 1998
  8. Application OngoingLCC/2014/0085/5

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 17 OF PERMISSION LCC/2014/0085 - SURVEY OF THE CONDITION OF THE SHAREDPEDESTRIAN/CYCLE ROUTE

    MOORSIDE CP SCHOOL, BOWERHAM ROAD, LANCASTER

    Received 5 Feb 2015
  9. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0145

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 02/11/0877 TO CHANGE WORKING HOURS TO 7AM TO 7PM MONDAY TO FRIDAY (EXCEPT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS), 8AM TO 1PM ON SATURDAYS, 1PM TO 5PM ON SATURDAYS VEHICLE MOVEMENTS ONLY AND 10AM TO 3PM ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS VEHICLE MOVEMENTS ONLY. VARIATION OF COND...

    UNIT 8, BURN HALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE ROAD, THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 8 Oct 2014
  10. Application Granted14/09/0549

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PERMISSION 14/08/0667 FOR THE RETENTION OF THREE DOUBLE DEMOUNTABLE UNITS FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS

    BACUP AND RAWTENSTALL GRAMMAR SCHOOL GLEN ROAD WATERFOOT ROSSENDALE

    Received 11 Nov 2009
  11. Application GrantedLCC/2020/0022

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR ADDITIONAL COVERED STORAGE BAYS

    GREENER GARDENING COMPANY SIMONSWOOD MOSS NORTH PERIMETER ROAD KIRKBY

    Received 21 Apr 2020
  12. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0088

    EXTENSION TO WORKROOM

    BICKERSTAFFE C OF E JUNIOR SCHOOL, HALL LANE, BICKERSTAFFE, ORMSKIRK

    Received 14 May 2014
  13. Application Approved14/08/0024

    PROPOSED NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS ROAD WITH TWO DISABLED PARKING BAYS AND FOUR SUPPORT STAFF PARKING BAYS

    HASLINGDEN HIGH SCHOOL BROADWAY HASLINGDEN ROSSENDALE

    Received 8 Jan 2008
  14. Decision IssuedSCR/2017/0004

    REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION FOR THE PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS

    CLITHEROE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, HENTHORN ROAD, CLITHEROE.

    Received 5 May 2017
  15. Application Approved05/04/1056/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 5 OF PERMISSION 05/04/1056- PLANTING SCHEME

    MIDGELAND FARM LANDFILL SITE MARTON BLACKPOOL

    Received 20 Sept 2005
  16. Application Approved05/04/0085

    SORTING OF DOMESTIC AND COMMERCIAL SKIP WASTE FOR RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL ( NO FOOD OR HAZARDOUS WASTE)

    R & L METALS SNOWDON ROAD ST ANNES

    Received 26 Jan 2004
  17. Application Granted11/11/0033

    TWO EXTENSIONS CHANGE OF FLAT ROOF TO PITCHED ROOF AN ENTRANCE CANOPY INTERNAL SECURITY FENCING WITH GATES AND ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING

    ENFIELD CENTRE CHURCH LANE CLAYTON LE MOORS ACCRINGTON

    Received 17 Jan 2011
  18. Application Approved06/06/0114

    PROVISION OF 2.4M HIGH SECURITY FENCING TO PERIMETER OF THE SCHOOL INCORPORATING ACCESS GATES TO MATCH

    FULWOOD AND CADLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL CADLEY CAUSEWAY PRESTON

    Received 30 Jan 2006
  19. Application Approved08/02/1299

    TO ERECT A BUILDING TO HOUSE SLUDGE DEWATERING EQUIPMENT

    HILLHOUSE WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS

    Received 2 Dec 2002
  20. Application Granted12/10/0668

    RETENTION OF PART OF UNIT 2 AS A WASTE TRANSFER STATION

    UNIT 2 BALDERSTONE LANE HEASANDFORD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BURNLEY

    Received 29 Nov 2010
  21. Application WithdrawnLCC/2022/0030

    CONTINUATION OF SAND WINNING, INCLUDING THE WINNING AND WORKING OF SAND FROM THE FORESHORE, EXPORTATION OF SAND OFF SITE AND THE RETENTION OF ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING SITE ACCESS, SECURE COMPOUND AND STOCKPILING AREA

    LAND AT ST ANNES FORESHORE, CLIFTON DRIVE NORTH, LYTHAM ST ANNES

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  22. Application WithdrawnLCC/2019/0044

    CREATION OF A BUND

    CLEAR WATER FISHERIES, KELLET LANE, OVER KELLET

    Received 17 Jul 2019
  23. Application Approved07/02/0965

    NEW TWIN LABORATORY UNIT

    PENWORTHAM PRIORY TECHNICAL COLLEGE CROWSHILL ROAD PENWORTHAM

    Received 18 Nov 2002
  24. Application Granted01/10/1090

    ERECTION OF A 2.4M HIGH WELD MESH FENCING TO PERIMETER OF PLAY AREA AND NEW ACCESS RAMP FROM CAR PARK TO PLAY AREA

    HEYSHAM CHILDRENS CENTRE MIDDLETON WAY HEYSHAM

    Received 4 Oct 2010

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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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