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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Application Approved01/13/0340/4

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 6 FENCING AND GATE DETAILS AND 16 CAR PARK DETAILS OF PERMISSION 01/13/0340

    WESTGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL, LANGRIDGE WAY, MORECAMBE

    Received 21 Jan 2014
  2. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0050

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE REMOVAL OF ONE CONTAINER AND SHED AND THE ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT GARAGE. APPLICATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM TO BE USED AS AN ADDITIONAL TEACHING SPACE AND THE ERECTION OF A FREE-STANDING CANOPY TO THE FRONT ENTRANCE.

    SIR TOM FINNEY HIGH SCHOOL, RIBBLETON HALL DRIVE, PRESTON

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  3. Application Approved14/00/0263/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 15 OF PERMISSION 14/00/0263 TREATMENT OF CONTAMINATION AND WASTE MATERIALS

    LANDGATE AND MOSS QUARRIES WHITWORTH

    Received 8 May 2003
  4. Application GrantedLCC/2015/0008

    CHANGE OF USE FROM AN UN USED PLAY GROUND TO STAFF CAR PARKING AND REPOSITIONING OF EXISTING BOUNDARY FENCING

    SURE START, EAVESDALE, TANHOUSE, SKELMERSDALE

    Received 9 Jan 2015
  5. Application Withdrawn06/02/0971

    INFILL OF RAILWAY CUTTING TO EXTEND GRAVEYARD AND CREATION OF CAR PARK

    PRESTON ROAD GRIMSARGH

    Received 3 Oct 2002
  6. Application Approved01/07/1416/1

    VARIATION TO CONDITIONS 9, 17 AND 19 PF PLANNING PERMISSION 01/05/0254 RELATING TO HIGHWAYS, NOISE CONTROL,LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY

    MIDDLETON WASTE TECHNOLOGY PARK MIDDLETON HEYSHAM

    Received 9 Sept 2008
  7. Application Approved08/11/0341/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 08/11/0341 BUILDING MATERIALS

    RICHARD DURNING ENDOWED PRIMARY SCHOOL CHORLEY ROAD BISPHAM ORMSKIRK

    Received 28 Jun 2011
  8. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0025

    CONSTRUCTION OF REVISED LAND FORMS, USING SURPLUS EXCAVATED SOIL AND SUB SOIL FROM ADJOINING SCHOOL DEVELOPMENTS AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING

    BARNOLDSWICK C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, KELBROOK ROAD, BARNOLDSWICK.

    Received 5 Feb 2014
  9. Application Approved12/04/0176

    ERECTION OF BUILDING AND HARDSTANDING FOR END OF LIFE VEHICLE BREAKING

    HAPTON VALLEY COLLIERY SITE ACCRINGTON ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 9 Feb 2004
  10. Application Approved08/04/1320

    TO CONSTRUCT A CONTROL KIOSK HANDRAILING AND ACCESS STEPS

    DEAN WOOD GOLF COURSE SPENCER LANE ORRELL

    Received 28 Sept 2004
  11. Application Approved01/03/1067

    TO INSTALL 2 NEW KIOSKS

    LANCASTER WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS REMOTE TANKER TERMINAL STODDAY NEAR LANCASTER

    Received 20 Aug 2003
  12. Application Approved09/01/1065

    New Entrance. Re model classrooms to providesecure access for visitor waiting together with disabled ramp access. Extension to car park to provide disabled parking for visitors to the swimming pool

    Mayfield Specil School Gloucester Road Chorley

    Received 18 Dec 2001
  13. Application ApprovedLCC/2014/0008/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 5 OF PERMISSION LCC/2014/0008 - WATER MONITORING

    RAVENHEAD QUARRY, IBSTOCK BRICK, CHEQUER LANE UPHOLLAND.

    Received 28 Nov 2018
  14. Application Withdrawn01/10/0548

    CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 700M CULVERT FROM LANCASTER ROAD TO A NEW OUTFALL AT HOWGILL BROOK

    LAND BETWEEN A6 LANCASTER ROAD TO MOSS PLACE AND ADJACENT TO HALTON ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 27 May 2010
  15. Application Approved07/03/0649

    NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO INFANT BUILDING INCORPORATING NEW RAMPS IN TWO LOCATIONS AND THE EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING CANOPY

    WALTON-LE-DALE COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL SEVERN DRIVE WALTON-LE-DALE PRESTON

    Received 1 Jul 2003
  16. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0014

    VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 1 TO ALLOW CONTINUED USE OF THE MATERIAL RECYCLING FACILITY UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2022 WITH RESTORATION NO LATER THAN 31 DECEMBER 2023 AND CONDITION 8 TO ALLOW FOR A SCHEME AND PROGRAMME FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE SITE TO BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF THE CESSATION OF USE OF TH...

    SALT AYRE, SALT AYRE LANE, LANCASTER.

    Received 24 Jan 2017
  17. Application Withdrawn01/07/1177

    DEVELOPMENT OF A PARK AND RIDE FACILITY WITH 637 CAR PARKING SPACES AND 30 DISABLED SPACES WITH ASSOCIATED LIGHTING AND CCTV COLUMNS BUS SHELTER COMPENSATORY CAR PARKING FOR LEISURE CENTRE. THE CREATION OF A NEW ACCESS OFF A683 CATON ROAD ONTO MANNIN WAY TOGETHER WITH A NEW SLIP ROAD

    LAND ADJACENT TO M6 JUNCTION 34 LANCASTER

    Received 9 Aug 2007
  18. Application Granted13/13/0038

    REPLACEMENT OF PART OF THE EXISTING FENCING WITH 2.4M HIGH AND 3M HIGH SECURITY FENCING AND REPLACEMENT PEDESTRIAN ACCESS GATES

    NEWCHURCH IN PENDLE ST MARYS C OF E PRIMARY SPENBROOK ROAD NEWCHURCH IN PENDLE

    Received 28 Jan 2013
  19. Application Approved4/2/0061

    QUARRY WORKINGS

    RAILWAY QUARRY

    Received 30 May 1949
  20. Application GrantedLCC/2022/0026

    PERIMETER LITTER FENCING

    DEERPLAY LANDFILL SITE, BACUP ROAD, CLIVIGER

    Received 29 Apr 2022
  21. Application Approved12/07/0184/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 8 9 25 AND 27 OF PERMISSION 12/07/0184 - HIGHWAYS CARPARKING AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES

    SIR JOHN THURSBY COMMUNITY COLLEGE EASTERN AVENUE BURNLEY

    Received 15 Jun 2007
  22. Application Approved01/07/0047

    THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM WITH HARD PAVING AND SAFETY SURFACING WITH WEATHER SHELTER AND ITEMS OF PLAY AND EDUCATIONAL EQUIPMENT WITHIN 1.2M HIGH PERIMETER FENCING WITH LANDSCAPED MOUNDING

    RYELANDS PRIMARY TORRISHOLME ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 12 Jan 2007
  23. Application Approved11/08/0191

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 4 OF PERMISSION 11/07/0709 TO ENABLE OVER SIZED METAL TO BE PROCESSED OUTSIDE THE BUILDING

    UNIT 3D/3E BOLTON AVENUE HUNCOAT ACCRINGTON

    Received 5 Feb 2008
  24. Application Approved08/98/0973/9

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 37 OF PERMISSION 08/98/0973 PHASED LANDSCAPING AND RESTORATION

    ROUND O QUARRY

    Received 23 Jan 2003

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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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