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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 Granted11/09/0290

    PROPOSED BUS STATION FOR ACCRINGTON TOWN CENTRE, INCLUDING A NEW PEDESTRIAN ARCADE LINK AND THE PROVISION OF 15 X15 M HIGH LIGHTING COLUMNS

    LAND OFF CRAWSHAW STREET CAR PARK ACCRINGTON (ACCRINGTON BUS STATION)

    Received 23 Jun 2009
  2. Application Approved12/08/0708NM

    AMENDMENT TO THE POSITION AND SCREENING OF THE BIOMASS STORE

    BLESSED TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE (FORMERLY ST THEODORES), ORMEROD ROAD, BURNLEY

    Received 19 Jan 2010
  3. Application Granted07/08/0772

    SITING OF 4 STEEL STORAGE TANKS

    117-118 CLYDESDALE PLACE MOSS SIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE LEYLAND

    Received 22 Sept 2008
  4. Application Approved08/05/0008

    INFILL CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXISTING PARTLY COVERED INTERNAL COURTYARD TO CREATE A NEW ICT LIBRARY SUITE AND EXTERNAL STORE INCLUDING AN AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING ROOFLINE

    MOORSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL BACK LANE HOLLAND MOOR SKELMERSDALE

    Received 12 Jan 2005
  5. Application Granted11/13/0476

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TEACHING ACCOMMODATION, EXTENSION TO CAR PARK TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SEVEN SPACES AND ONE DISABLED SPACE, ONE 6M HIGH LIGHTING COLUMN, RELOCATION OF EXISTING FENCE, ERECTION OF NEW 2.4M HIGH FENCING AND CREATION OF NEW VEHICULAR CROSSING AT JUNCTION OF A...

    ST ANDREWS C OF E PRIMARY, SPRINGFIELD STREET, OSWALDTWISTLE.

    Received 12 Dec 2013
  6. Application Withdrawn01/03/0922

    CONSTRUCTION OF A MACADAM MULTI-USE GAMES AREA SURROUNDED BY A 3.6M HIGH WELDED MESH FENCE TOGETHER WITH AN ACCESS PATH

    WRAY WITH BOTTON (ENDOWED) PRIMARY SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE WRAY LANCASTER

    Received 21 Jul 2003
  7. Application Approved01/90/0334

    EXTENSION TO HOUSE SHRINK WRAP MACHINERY FOR BRICK PALLETS

    CLAUGHTON MANOR BRICKWORKS

    Received 3 Apr 1990
  8. Application Approved03/03/0896

    ERECTION OF TWO NO SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO PROVIDE A NEW SCHOOL HALL DISABLED TOILET AND CHANGING FACILITIES AND ANCILLARY OFFICE ACCOMMODATION

    BARROW SCHOOL OLD ROW BARROW CLITHEROE

    Received 9 Oct 2003
  9. Application Granted03/13/0726

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR THE REPAIR AND RENOVATION OF EXTERNAL STONEWORK, WINDOW REPAIR AND MINOR INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS

    LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL CLITHEROE LIBRARY, CHURCH STREET, CLITHEROE.

    Received 1 Aug 2013
  10. Application Granted02/13/0915

    ERECTION OF A 78M HIGH WIND TURBINE, CONTROL KIOSK, IMPROVEMENTS TO THE EXISTING ACCESS ROAD AND RE-ALIGNMENT OF THE EXISTING FENCE.

    FLEETWOOD WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS, JAMESON ROAD, FLEETWOOD.

    Received 23 Dec 2013
  11. Application Ongoing08/10/0973/2

    SUBMISSION OF DETAILS TO DISCHARGE CONDITION 9 (HIGHWAYS)

    BECCONSALL HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION SITE OFF BONNY BARN LANE BANKS

    Received 17 Jan 2011
  12. Application Approved07/07/0193

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING POULTRY SHED AND PORTA CABIN TO BE REPLACED WITH NEW BUILDING TO FORM EXTENSION TO EXISTING MAIN BUILDING

    SHERDLEY FARM RATTEN LANE HUTTON PRESTON

    Received 23 Feb 2007
  13. Application ApprovedDCO HEYSHAM M6 05

    THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (TORRISHOLME TO THE M6 LINK (A683 COMPLETION OF HEYSHAM TO M6 LINK ROAD) ORDER 2013 SCHEDULE 2 - AMENDMENTS TO THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURES FOR THE ADVANCE DIRECTION SIGNING OF THE REMODELLED NORTHBOUND JUNCTION 34 DIVERGE UNDER REQUIREMENT 4(2) OF THE CONFIRMED DEVELOPMEN...

    HEYSHAM M6 LINK

    Received 18 May 2015
  14. Application Approved07/08/0140

    SITING OF A NEW TIMBER CLAD STORE CABIN AND RELOCATION OF EXISTING GARAGE FROM NURSERY PLAY AREA TO ADJACENT PLAYGROUND

    BROAD OAK COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL POPE LANE PENWORTHAM PRESTON

    Received 22 Jan 2008
  15. Application Approved05/02/1030

    FORMATION OF BUS WAITING AREA FOR 11 BUSES INCORPORATING NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND EXIT MODIFIED PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AND LANDSCAPE SCREENING

    CARR HILL 11-18 HIGH SCHOOL ROYAL AVENUE KIRKHAM PRESTON

    Received 9 Dec 2002
  16. Application Approved12/05/1118/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 20 AND 32 OF PERMISSION 12/05/1118 FENCING AND FLOOD RISK

    LOWER TOWNELEY PLAYING FIELDS TOWNELEY HOLMES ROAD BURNLEY

    Received 15 Jun 2007
  17. Application Approved02/89/1910

    CONTINUANCE OF BRINE SLUDGE DISPOSAL IN SEALED UNDERGROUND SALT CAVITY

    ICI BRINEFIELD STALMINE PREESALL

    Received 6 Nov 1989
  18. Application Granted14/08/0712

    PROVISION OF A SEPARATE PLAY AREA FOR THE HEDGEHOG CLUB AT BACUP NURSERY

    BACUP NURSERY SCHOOL COWTOOT LANE BACUP

    Received 30 Sept 2008
  19. Application Approved11/08/0063

    PROPOSED END OF LIFE VEHICLE DE POLLUTION CENTRE INCLUDING ERECTION OF 2NO INDUSTRIAL SIZED BUILDINGS ASSOCIATED COMPOUND AND HARDSTANDING WORKS INCLUDE SECURITY FENCING

    LAND AT END OF MOORFIELD DRIVE MOORFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE ALTHAM

    Received 18 Feb 2008
  20. Decision IssuedSCR/2022/0009

    Screening opinion request for construction of 5 no. control kiosks including reduction in the height of the existing landscape bund

    Leyland WWTW, Emnie Lane, Leyland

    Received 13 Oct 2022
  21. Application Approved02/96/0807

    WASTE TRANSFER STATION

    WYREFIELDS POULTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE POULTON-LE-FYLDE

    Received 13 Nov 1996
  22. Application ApprovedDCO WHITEMOSS 08

    COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF REQUIREMENTS OF 35(2) FOR DCO WHITEMOSS LANDFILL SITE, TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE COMMUNITY LIAISON COMMITTEE OF THE ORDER

    WHITEMOSS LANDFILL SITE, WHITE MOSS ROAD SOUTH, SKELMERSDALE

    Received 3 Dec 2015
  23. Application Approved11/04/0765

    CONSTRUCTION OF A LEACHATE TREATMENT PLANT WITHIN EXISTING QUARRY AND LANDFILL SITE

    WHINNEY HILL QUARRY AND LANDFILL SITE WHINNEY HILL ROAD ALTHAM

    Received 25 Oct 2004
  24. Application Withdrawn05/09/0201

    CONSTRUCTION OF AN IRRIGATION RESERVOIR BY EXTRACTION AND EXPORT OF CLAY

    LAND OFF WEST MOSS LANE HIGHER BALLAM

    Received 6 Apr 2009

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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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