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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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Valid07/03/0031/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 4 OF PERMISSION 07/03/0031 MATERIALS

    BALSHAW C OF E HIGH SCHOOL LEYLAND

    Received 15 Jul 2003
  2. Application Granted01/01/0608/1

    Compliance with condition 6 of permission 01/01/0608

    Heysham High School

    Received 12 Oct 2001
  3. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0046

    DEVELOPMENT OF NEW HIGHWAYS INCLUDING PRESTON WESTERN DISTRIBUTOR, COTTAM LINK ROAD AND EAST WEST LINK ROAD. THE DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES A NEW MOTORWAY JUNCTION TO THE M55 TOGETHER WITH TEMPORARY SOIL STORAGE AND CONTRACTOR AREAS, CYCLE TRACK ALONGSIDE ALL HIGHWAYS, WATER ATTENUATION PONDS, DIVERSION/S...

    LAND IN LEA, COTTAM AND BARTLE AND TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF THE EXISTING BUILT UP AREA OF PRESTON.

    Received 8 Jun 2016
  4. Application Approved07/03/0925/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION 07/03/0925 LANDSCAPING

    BLUE SLATE FARM SPRING LANE SAMLESBURY

    Received 1 Sept 2004
  5. Application Withdrawn02/11/0555

    DEMOLITION OF SECTION OF BOUNDARY WALL TO FORM NEW VEHICLE ENTRANCE TO BLAKISTON STREET AND FORMATION OF SAFE COMPOUND FOR VEHICLES USING 2.4 METER SECURITY FENCING.

    MILTON YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE, MILTON STREET, FLEETWOOD

    Received 25 Jul 2011
  6. Application Approved06/05/0297

    ERECTION OF 2M HIGH MILLDALE RAILINGS INCORPORATING ASSOCIATED PEDESTRIAN ACCESS/VEHICULAR ACCESS GATES TO PART OF THE SITE

    EAST CLIFF OFFICE COMPLEX PARK HOTEL PRESTON

    Received 23 Mar 2005
  7. Application Approved2/6/8462

    EXTENSION OF PERIOD OF TIME ALLOWED FOR LEVELLING LAND AND EXTRACTING SAND AND GRAVEL

    GIFT HALL FARM WINMARLEIGH

    Received 21 Nov 1972
  8. Application Approved02/08/0403

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FENCE WITH 3M HIGH SECURITY FENCING AND REPLACEMENT 2.4M HIGH RAILING SYSTEM TO NORTH FACING ELEVATION THE GRASSED AREA TO FRONT OF SCHOOL TO BE REPLACED WITH TARMAC SURFACE TO CREATE A BIN COLLECTION AREA AND CREATION OF NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS.

    FLAKEFLEET PRIMARY SCHOOL NORTHFLEET AVENUE FLEETWOOD

    Received 22 Feb 2008
  9. Application Approved13/06/0054

    PROVISION OF 3 TEMPORARY TEACHING/OFFICE UNITS AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING

    WALTON HIGH SCHOOL OXFORD ROAD NELSON

    Received 19 Jan 2006
  10. Application Approved14/07/0350

    PROVISION OF A SECURE ENTRANCE AREA

    BACUP NURSERY SCHOOL COWTOOT LANE BACUP

    Received 21 May 2007
  11. Application Approved07/07/0180

    ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO FORM SECURE FRONT ENTRANCE TO SCHOOL INCLUDING DISABLED RAMP AND STEPS

    ST PATRICK'S RC PRIMARY SCHOOL HIGHER WALTON ROAD WALTON-LE-DALE

    Received 19 Feb 2007
  12. ValidLCC/2026/0031

    Application for variation of condition 6 of planning approval 02/06/0467 to allow retention of the extended fenced compound and additional two containerised generators until 31st December 2034

    Electricity Generating Plant, Jameson Road, Fleetwood, FY7 8TW

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  13. Application Approved08/04/1423

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE 5 NO CLASSROOMS ADMINISTRATION OFFICES THE REMOVAL OF 2 NO DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOM UNITS PROVISION OF ADDITIONAL PLAYGROUND AREA AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING

    COBBS BROW SCHOOL MANFIELD ASHURST SKELMERSDALE

    Received 1 Nov 2004
  14. Application Approved12/06/0354

    CONSTRUCTION OF NEW 1050 PLACE SECONDARY COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CAR PARK ACCESS ROAD AND PLAY GROUND FACILITIES AND NEW SPORTS PITCHES AND TENNIS COURTS WITH ASSOCIATED SECURITY AND BALL RETENTION FENCING AND FLOODLIGHTING ERECTION OF 10M HIGH 3M DI...

    GAWTHORPE HIGH SCHOOL BURNLEY ROAD PADIHAM BURNLEY

    Received 21 Apr 2006
  15. Application Ongoing9/10/1088

    CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNEL KILN WITH AUTOMATIC SETTING MACHINE AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING DRIER

    RAVENHEAD BRICKWORKS CHEQUER LANE UPHOLLAND

    Received 21 Jul 1967
  16. Application Granted02/10/0787

    WIDENING IMPROVEMENT AND EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING FOOTPATH TO CREATE A FOOTPATH CYCLEWAY AND BRIDLEWAY

    WYRE ESTUARY COASTAL PATH BETWEEN WYRE ESTUARY COUNTRY PARK AT STANAH AND FLEETWOOD MARSH NATURE RESERVE AND FLEETWOOD ROAD FLEETWOOD

    Received 29 Sept 2010
  17. Application Granted06/10/0084NM1

    CHANGES TO GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS TO EXISTING RETAINED AREAS AND ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONS AND ADDITIONAL STAIRCASE LINK CHP OPTION NOT BEING INSTALLED IN PLANTROOM UPDATED LIGHTING TO EXTERNAL SPACES

    FULWOOD ACADEMY BLACK BULL LANE FULWOOD PRESTON

    Received 3 Jan 2012
  18. Application Refused01/12/0949

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE OF LAND FROM GO KART TRACK TO WASTE TRANSFER STATION

    UNIT 14, HEYSHAM BUSINESS PARK, MIDDLETON, MORECAMBE

    Received 8 Oct 2012
  19. Application Approved01/03/1429

    PROVISIONOF NEW BUILD NURSERY PARENT TRAINING FACILITIES OFFICES AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION FOR SURE START NORTH LANCASTER

    LAND ADJACENT TO RYELANDS HOUSE LANCASTER

    Received 10 Nov 2003
  20. Application Withdrawn07/09/0319

    CREATION OF AN ACOUSTIC BUND

    HIGHER SEED LEE BARM BRINDLE ROAD BAMBER BRIDGE PRESTON

    Received 1 Jul 2009
  21. Application Granted05/10/0844/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 8,9, 11 (HIGHWAYS), 13 (LANDSCAPING) AND 10 (ECOLOGY) OF PLANNING PERMISSION 05/10/0844

    LAND OFF LODGE LANE, CLIFTON

    Received 1 Jun 2011
  22. Application GrantedLCC/2014/0059

    ERECTION OF THREE POLYTUNNELS TO STORE BAILED PLASTICS STORED EXTERNALLY ON THE SITE

    VIRIDOR POLYMER AND RECYCLING FACILITY, GERRARD PLACE, GILLIBRAND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SKELMERSDALE

    Received 11 Apr 2014
  23. Application Approved03/02/0654

    CONSTRUCTION OF CAR PARK TO PROVIDE 12NO. SPACES

    LONGRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL PRESTON ROAD LONGRIDGE

    Received 31 Jul 2002
  24. Application Granted09/09/1010

    CREATION OF HARD STANDING WITH RAISED BEDS, GLASSHOUSE AND 2.4M HIGH MESH SECURITY FENCING TO BOUNDARY

    HOLY CROSS RC HIGH SCHOOL BURGH LANE CHORLEY

    Received 21 Dec 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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