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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Ongoing06/10/0084NM

    CHANGES TO LANDSCAPE AND EXTERNAL WORKS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT DRAWING ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND CHANGE TO PLANT LAYOUT ON EXISTING HALL ROOF

    FULWOOD ACADEMY BLACK BULL LANE FULWOOD PRESTON

    Received 4 Feb 2011
  2. Application GrantedLCC/2023/0011

    Flood Defence Wall Realignment associated with areas 1 and 2 of The Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme

    Riverside Road, Penwortham, Preston

    Received 20 Mar 2023
  3. Application Approved8/99/545

    PROPOSED NEW MANURE AND SOIL STORAGE BUILDING

    NEWBRIDGE FARM SIMONSWOOD

    Received 7 Jun 1999
  4. Application GrantedLCC/2021/0013

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO CREATE A NURTURE ROOM

    GILLIBRAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, GROSVENOR ROAD, CHORLEY

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  5. Application Granted01/08/0897

    ERECTION OF BIKE SHED TO FRONT OF SCHOOL

    GREAT WOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL BEAUFORT ROAD MORECAMBE

    Received 27 Jun 2008
  6. Application Withdrawn02/03/0738

    CHANGE OF USE OF LAND FOR USE OF MECHANICAL MOBILE CRUSHER SCREENER AND WASHING PLANT INCLUDING RAISING OF EXISTING LEVELS

    LAND SOUTH OF BEACON ROAD POULTON-LE-FYLDE

    Received 31 Mar 2003
  7. Decision IssuedSCP/2020/0001

    SCOPING REQUEST FOR A MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATOR

    STOPGATE LANE SIMONSWOOD

    Received 1 Oct 2020
  8. Application Approved09/99/0642/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 8 OF PERMISSION 09/99/0642 DRAINAGE DETAILS

    HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL BURGH LANE CHORLEY

    Received 8 May 2003
  9. Application Withdrawn02/06/0568

    TO CONSTRUCT A PERMANENT ACCESS TRACK AND NEW TEMPORARY LAYBY FOR A PERIOD OF NINE MONTHS

    TRACK SOUTH OF WHINNY LANE PREESALL

    Received 12 May 2006
  10. Application Granted07/10/0305

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW TWO STOREY YOUNG PERSONS RESIDENTIAL HOME WITH NEW ACCESS AND CAR PARK

    PRIDING HOUSE CO-OPERATIVE STREET BAMBER BRIDGE PRESTON

    Received 12 May 2010
  11. Application Withdrawn08/11/0826/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 6 OF PERMISSION 08/11/0826 LANDSCAPING DETAILS

    WIGAN WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, DEANS LANE, LATHOM ORMSKIRK

    Received 9 Nov 2011
  12. Application Approved07/06/0377

    ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH STEEL MESH FENCE INSTALLATION OF STEEL STORAGE CONTAINER AND EXTENSION OF PLAYGROUND TO FORM WAITING AREA AND PLAYGROUND IMPROVEMENTS

    COUPE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL COUPE GREEN HOGHTON PRESTON

    Received 13 Apr 2006
  13. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0057

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE, RELOCATION OF EXISITNG LAMP POST AND CREATION OF NEW GATED ENTRANCE, MINI BUS PARKING AREA AND INSTALLATION OF CCTV CAMERAS AND VENTILATION UNITS

    MILTON YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE, MILTON STREET, FLEETWOOD

    Received 2 Apr 2014
  14. Application Approved14/04/0361

    ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH SECURITY FENCING TO BOUNDARY OF SCHOOL SITE INCORPORATING VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS GATES

    HOLY TRINITY STACKSTEADS COF E PRIMARY SCHOOL BOOTH ROAD STACKSTEADS

    Received 14 May 2004
  15. Application Approved01/02/1173

    TO REMOVE CONDITION 6 OF PERMISSION 01/90/1099 TO REMOVE RESTICTIONS ON THE TYPES OF WASTES PERMITTED

    WASTE TRANSFER STATION OFF WHITEGATE WHITE LUND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE MORECAMBE

    Received 4 Oct 2002
  16. Application Granted12/08/0804

    ERECTION OF CANOPY OVER MAIN ENTRANCE

    PADIHAM GREEN C OF E PRIMARY ST ANNES STREET PADIHAM

    Received 10 Oct 2008
  17. Application Ongoing11/13/0264/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 6 OF PERMISSION 11/13/0264 SCHEME AND PROGRAMME FOR THE STORAGE OF STRIPPED SOIL, SUB SOIL AND OVERBURDEN

    WHINNEY HILL QUARRY, WHINNEY HILL ROAD,ACCRINGTON

    Received 18 May 2015
  18. Application Approved03/86/0636

    ERECTION OF BUILDING TO HOUSE PROCESS PLANT FOR BLENDING CEMENTS

    RIBBLESDALE CEMENT WORKS CLITHEROE

    Received 21 Oct 1986
  19. Application OngoingLCC/2015/0050

    S106 AGREEMENT OUTSTANDING APPLICATION FOR THE CONTINUATION OF STONE QUARRYING AND RESTORATION OF THE SITE BY BACKFILLING WITH INERT WASTE WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH CONDITIONS 2 AND 5 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 11/13/0264 IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT TO CONSTRUCT THE INERT WASTE B...

    WHINNEY HILL QUARRY, WHINNEY HILL ROAD, ACCRINGTON

    Received 26 May 2015
  20. Application Approved02/05/0223

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO ENLARGE 2 NO EXISTING CLASSROOMS AND CREATE ADDITIONAL TEACHING SPACE

    SACRED HEART CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL HEYS STREET THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 17 Feb 2005
  21. Application Approved02/04/0652/3

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 8 OF PERMISSION 02/04/0652 CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN OF THE SUPPORT AND PROCESSING AREA

    LAND BETWEEN SHARPLES LANE AND A586 (TARNACRE LANE) ST MICHAELS ON WYRE GARSTANG

    Received 12 Oct 2009
  22. Application Withdrawn14/10/0582

    ERECTION OF RAILINGS ON TOP OF WALL TO FRONT OF THE SCHOOL AND 2.4M HIGH SECURITY FENCING TO THE REMAINING BOUNDARIES

    STONEFOLD ST JOHN C OF E PRIMARY RISING BRIDGE ROAD HASLINGDEN

    Received 2 Nov 2010
  23. Application Granted03/11/1011

    ERECTION OF TWO LIFT SHAFTS WITH DISABLED ACCESS RAMPS AND DISABLED ACCESS RAMP TO MAIN ENTRANCE

    ST MICHAELS AND ST JOHNS RC PRIMARY LOWERGATE CLITHEROE

    Received 29 Nov 2011
  24. Application Approved01/90/1099

    WASTE TRANSFER STATION

    LAND OF WHITEGATE WHITE LUND IND EST MORCAMBE

    Received 3 Oct 1990

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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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