England · County council

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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

A boundary map is not available for this authority yet. Use council conservation-area and Article 4 guidance above where linked.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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 Withdrawn05/06/0421

    IMPORTATION OF INERT WASTE TO CONSTRUCT A CAUSEWAY AND WHARF

    LAND OFF DOCK ROAD LYTHAM

    Received 12 May 2006
  2. Application Approved05/03/0753

    CONSTRUCTION OF A TARMACADAM MULTI-USE GAMES AREA SURROUNDED BY A 3.6M HIGH WELDED MESH FENCE TOGETHER WITH AN 8 SPACE PARKING AREA

    SINGLETON C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL CHURCH ROAD SINGLETON

    Received 29 Jul 2003
  3. Application Granted01/93/0403

    Waste Recycling Station

    Salt Ayre Landfill Site, Ovangle Road, Lancaster

    Received 1 May 2002
  4. Application Granted02/09/0277

    EXTENSION TO SCHOOL TO PROVIDE CHILDREN CENTRE FACILITIES INCLUDING 4 CAR PARKING SPACES

    CARLETON GREEN COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL ARUNDEL DRIVE CARLETON

    Received 6 Apr 2009
  5. Application GrantedLCC/2026/0026

    Variation of condition 1 of permission 09/00/0670 to allow for the retention of the leachate treatment lagoon, leachate aeration lagoon and associated plant, until 31 December 2055 on land at Ulnes Walton Landfill site, Chorley

    Ulnes Walton Leachate Treatment Plant, Land at Ulnes Walton Landfill Site, Chorley, PR26 8NE

    Received 29 May 2026
  6. Application Approved05/10/0634/5

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 18 (SAFEGUARDING OF WATERCOURSES AND DRAINAGE)

    ANNAS ROAD EXPLORATION SITE, ANNAS ROAD, NR BLACKPOOL

    Received 29 Sept 2011
  7. Application Approved08/08/0294

    ERECTION OF 3M HIGH BALL STOP FENCING TO GAMES AREA AND 4 NO 6M HIGH FLOODLIGHTS AND ERECTION OF TWO GOAL UNITS

    POINT SIX YOUTH CLUB C/O GLENBURN SPORTS COLLEGE SOUTHWAY YEWDALE SKELMERSDALE

    Received 13 Feb 2008
  8. Application GrantedLCC/2018/0028/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 9 - DRAINAGE AND CONDITION 10 HIGHWAY MATTERS OF PERMISSION LCC/2018/0028

    ST MARY'S RC PRIMARY SCHOOL, WHALLEY ROAD, LANGHO, BLACKBURN

    Received 5 Feb 2019
  9. Application Approved01/07/1396/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 4 OF PERMISSION 01/07/1396 BUILDING MATERIALS

    SANDYLANDS PRIMARY HAMPTON ROAD HEYSHAM

    Received 17 Oct 2008
  10. Application Approved01/05/0308/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 01/05/0308 - FENCING

    BOWERHAM COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL BOWERHAM ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 1 Aug 2005
  11. Application Granted12/10/0653

    ERECTION OF A BIKE STORAGE SHED

    THE ROSE SCHOOL GREENOCK STREET BURNLEY

    Received 11 Nov 2010
  12. Decision IssuedSCR/2022/0001

    SCREENING OPINION REQUEST FOR EXTENSION TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS WITH WIDENING OF EXISTING VEHICLE ACCESS JUNCTION; NEW PUMPING STATION WITH NEW VEHICLE ACCESS JUNCTION; NEW OUTFALL; NEW WASTEWATER PIPELINES; TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND/S; AND TEMPORARY VEHICLE ACCESSES

    FORTON WASTE WATER TREATMENT WOKS

    Received 17 Jan 2022
  13. Application Approved01/08/0321

    TEMPORARY SITING OF 2 MOBILE LIBRARY VANS

    BARTON ROAD YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE BARTON ROAD LANCASTER

    Received 13 Feb 2008
  14. Application Approved09/04/0585

    TO CONSTRUCT A CONTROL BUILDING ERECT NEW FENCING NEW ENTRANCE AND DEMOLISH THE EXISTING PUMPING STATION AND FENCING

    LYDD GROVE PS COPPER WORK WOODS

    Received 25 May 2004
  15. Application Granted14/13/0403NM1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE CONTROL KIOSK

    LAND NORTH OF HOLME BRIDGE, (LAND OFF NEW HALL HEY ROAD), RAWTENSTALL

    Received 8 May 2014
  16. Application Approved11/04/0663

    PROVISION OF NEW SCHOOL HALL/STORAGE

    WEST END PRIMARY SCHOOL ASPEN LANE OSWALDTWISTLE

    Received 13 Sept 2004
  17. Application Approved07/07/0235

    ALTERATIONS TO FORM NEW CHILDRENS CENTRE INCLUDING ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING AND EXTERNAL PLAY AREA

    WALTON-LE-DALE HIGH SCHOOL, BRINDLE ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6RN

    Received 9 Mar 2007
  18. Application Ongoing13/87/300

    CONSTRUCTION OF THREE BOREHOLES TO MONITOR POSSIBLE MIGRATION OF LANDFILL GAS

    CATLOW QUARRY SOUTHFIELD LANE NELSON

    Received 23 Mar 1987
  19. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0062

    ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO PROVIDE 3 NO. CLASSROOMS, SENSORY ROOM, ART ROOM, TOILETS, MEDICAL ROOM AND NEW DROP OFF LAYBY.

    MOOR HEY SCHOOL, FAR CROFT, LOSTOCK HALL

    Received 12 Nov 2019
  20. Application GrantedPD/2023/0001

    Prior approval for demolition of derelict Secondary School consisting of various 3 storey and single storey elements.

    Tulketh High School Tag Lane Preston

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  21. Application Ongoing03/09/0268NM1

    AMENDEMENTS TOTHE FORMATION OF OPENINGS FOR DOORS AND WINDOW AND CHANGE OF ROOF FROM FLAT TO PITCHED WITH SLATE COVERING

    GISBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL BURNLEY ROAD GISBURN

    Received 19 May 2010
  22. Application Granted14/80/0587

    EXTENSION TO EXISTING LANDFILL SITE AS PART OF THE BRANDWOOD RECLAMATION SCHEME FOR DEPOSIT OF CONTROLLED WASTE

    RAKEHEAD LANDFILL SITE, BACUP

    Received 1 Oct 1980
  23. Application Approved06/03/0518

    CHANGE THE USE OF LAND TO CONSTRUCT A NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS AND NEW CONTROL KIOSK

    LAND OFF BROOK STREET PRESTON

    Received 7 May 2003
  24. Decision IssuedSCR/2014/0364

    PROPOSED BIOMASS CHP PLANT

    UNITS 3-4 SIMONSWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SIMONSWOOD KNOWSLEY

    Received 5 Nov 2014

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Lancashire County Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

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.

Check collection coverage