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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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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 Granted06/11/0486

    REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS

    MOOR PARK HIGH SCHOOL MOOR PARK AVENUE PRESTON

    Received 14 Jun 2011
  2. Application Approved06/06/0845

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FENCING TO FRONT OF SCHOOL WITH 1.5M HIGH HOOPED TOP FENCING TOGETHER WITH 2.4M HIGH SECURITY FENCING TO REMAINING BOUNDARY

    ASHTON PRIMARY SCHOOL AINSDALE DRIVE PRESTON

    Received 7 Aug 2006
  3. Application Withdrawn12/02/0207

    ANIMAL WASTE INCINERATOR

    HAPTON VALLEY COLLIERY SITE ACCRINGTON ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 8 Apr 2002
  4. Application Refused01/13/0945

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE FROM GO-KART TRACK TO WASTE TRANSFER STATION INCLUDING THE ERECTION OF A BALE SHED AND NEW SORTING SHED

    UNIT 26 HEYSHAM BUSINESS PARK, MIDDLETON, MORECAMBE.

    Received 5 Sept 2013
  5. Application Approved11/03/0006

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE A MULTI PURPOSE RESOURCE AREA AND ADDITIONAL STORAGE ACCOMMODATION

    BELTHORN PRIMARY SCHOOL BELTHORN ROAD BELTHORN

    Received 6 Jan 2003
  6. Application Granted06/09/0534

    PROPOSED PE EQUIPMENT STORE

    MOOR PARK BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE SCHOOL, MOOR PARK AVENUE, PRESTON

    Received 17 Jul 2009
  7. Application Approved01/03/0167

    TO CONSTRUCT A NEW OVERFLOW OUTFALL HEADWALL AND ERECTION OF GATE

    THURTELL COTTAGES CATON

    Received 10 Feb 2003
  8. Application Approved12/06/0004

    TO CONSTRUCT A KIOSK WING WALL AND HEADWALL

    PARK ROAD PADIHAM

    Received 9 Jan 2006
  9. Application OngoingLCC/2019/0003NM1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO CONDITION 16 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 5/10/779 AND CONDITION 13 OF PLANNING PERMISSION LCC/2019/0003 TO RESTRICT THE REQUIREMENT FOR SOIL STRIPPING TO THOSE AREAS OF LAND SHOWN ON DRAWINGS 210730 -SK003 - TOPSOIL STRIP SKETCH AND M55D006 - REDUCED LEVEL DIG STRIP STONE

    M55 TO HEYHOUSES LINK LYTHAM MOSS LYTHAM T ANNES LANCASHIRE (LYTHAM MOSS)

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  10. Application Granted11/12/0306

    INSTALLATION OF A CANOPY ADJACENT TO THE NURSERY CLASSROOM ENTRANCE

    HUNCOAT PRIMARY SCHOOL, LYNWOOD ROAD, ACCRINGTON

    Received 17 Jul 2012
  11. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0004NM4

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE WINDOWS ON THE PROPOSED CLASSROOM

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

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  12. Application Granted14/08/0677/4

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 9 OF PERMISSION 14/08/0677 OFF SITE HIGHWAY WORKS

    LAND TO THE SOUTH OF BOOTH ROAD WATERFOOT

    Received 19 Sept 2011
  13. Application Approved06/08/0370

    ERECTION OF CANOPY ON EXTERNAL WALL

    ST MICHAELS C OF E PRIMARY PRESTON ROAD GRIMSARGH PRESTON

    Received 7 Apr 2008
  14. Application Approved06/06/0226

    7 No. EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE PURPOSES OF DEMENTIA CARE AND REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS AND FORMATION OF NEW CAR PARK.

    MEADOWFIELD RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME MEADOWFIELD FULWOOD

    Received 24 Feb 2006
  15. Application Withdrawn12/89/0879

    APPROX. 0.4HA INDUSTRIAL USE AS A WASTE TRANSFER STATION INCORPORATING STORAGE OF RECLAIMED STONE

    PARK ROAD PADIHAM

    Received 10 Oct 1989
  16. Application Approved02/07/0597

    CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PLAY AREA 1.5M HIGH RAILINGS NEW FOOTPATH AND NEW HARDSTANDING TO BE USED AS PARENT WAITING AREA

    GARSTANG COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL OAK ROAD GARSTANG

    Received 23 May 2007
  17. Application Granted06/09/0370

    EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING 1.5M HIGH SECURITY FENCE INCLUDING GATES

    AINSDALE HOUSE AINSDALE DRIVE ASHTON ON RIBBLE PRESTON

    Received 18 May 2009
  18. Application Granted07/09/0350

    PROVISION OF 2.4M HIGH WELD MESH BOUNDARY FENCE AT THE REAR OF THE SITE

    THE COPPICE SCHOOL ASH GROVE BAMBER BRIDGE PRESTON

    Received 26 May 2009
  19. Application Granted03/13/0993

    RETENTION OF A DEMOUNTABLE UNIT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TWO CLASSROOMS AND LINK CORRIDOR.

    HILLSIDE SCHOOL, RIBCHESTER ROAD, HOTHERSALL.

    Received 3 Dec 2013
  20. Valid11/94/0520

    PROPOSED EXTENSION TO MINERAL WORKING

    WHINNEY HILL ACCRINGTON

    Received 3 Oct 2005
  21. Decision IssuedSCR/2016/0001

    SCREENING REQUEST FOR MATERIALS RECYCLING FACILITY

    OLD STONE YARD, CHURCH, ACCRINGTON

    Received 9 Feb 2016
  22. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0085/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 4 OF PERMISSION LCC/2014/0085 - BUILDING MATERIALS

    MOORSIDE CP SCHOOL, BOWERHAM ROAD, LANCASTER

    Received 26 Jan 2015
  23. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0006

    TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND FOR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH SEWER IMPROVEMENT WORKS AT MIDLAND TERRACE, OFF WARTON ROAD, CARNFORTH.

    LAND OFF WARTON ROAD, CARNFORTH

    Received 13 Jan 2016
  24. Application Approved01/05/0979/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 5 OF PERMISSION01/05/0979 - LANDSCAPING SCHEME

    CENTRAL LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL CRAG ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 16 Jan 2006

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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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