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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
5,682Searchable 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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Withdrawn02/08/0775

    RELOCATION OF KIOSK APPROVED UNDER PERMISSION 02/08/080

    WHINNEY HEYS OFF GARSTANG ROAD GARSTANG

    Received 23 Jul 2008
  2. Application Granted07/10/0631

    CONSTRUCTION OF A CONTROL KIOSK AND PRESSURE RELIEF COLUMN TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED DROP KERB ACCESS AS PART OF A LARGER SEWER UPGRADE SCHEME

    LAND WITHIN PENWORTHAM GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL OFF POPLAR DRIVE PENWORTHAM

    Received 31 Aug 2010
  3. Application Granted02/09/0392

    EXTENSION TO EXISTING SCHOOL TO PROVIDE CHILDREN CENTRE FACILITIES INCLUDING DISABLED ACCESS RAMP PRAM STORE AND 5 ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING SPACES

    HAMBLETON COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL ARTHUR'S LANE HAMBLETON

    Received 30 Apr 2009
  4. Application Approved08/01/1183

    Erection odf a 2.4m high security fence

    Black Moss School School Lane Skelmersdale

    Received 6 Dec 2001
  5. Application Approved07/91/0648/2

    SUBMISSION OF DETAILS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONDITION 21 OF PP 7/91/648 EQUIPMENT FOR MONITORING RAINFALL WINDSPEED AND WIND DIRECTION

    LYDIATE LANE SAND AND GRAVEL LANDFILL SITE CUERDEN

    Received 13 Jun 1997
  6. Decision IssuedCRT/2020/0001

    LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR USE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS FOR A WASTE TRANSFER STATION AND WASTE RECOVERY DEPOT INCLUDING PROCESSING SORTING GRADING AND BULKING OF WASTES

    UNIT D1-D2 REDSCAR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE OFF TUSTIN WAY LONGRIDGE ROAD PRESTON

    Received 2 Jun 2020
  7. Application Approved09/04/0174

    TO CONSTRUCT A PIPE BRIDGE WITH CONCRETE SUPPORTS

    MAVIS DRIVE CHORLEY

    Received 11 Feb 2004
  8. Application Approved01/90/1026

    EXTRACTION OF COKE AND ASH

    FORMER HEYSHAM MOSS SIDINGS MIDDLETON BUSINESS PARK MIDDLETON

    Received 5 Sept 1990
  9. Application GrantedLCC/2020/0026/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 9 - LANDSCAPING OF PERMISSION LCC/2020/0026

    NORTH CLIFFE BUILDING BLACKBURN OLD ROAD GREAT HARWOOD

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  10. Application GrantedLCC/2018/0042

    REPLACEMENT 2.4M HIGH SECURITY FENCING AND GATES TO THE REAR OF THE SCHOOL

    ST LAURENCE C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, HIGHFIELD ROAD SOUTH, CHORLEY

    Received 3 Sept 2018
  11. Valid01/08/1051

    SCOPING OPINION FOR AN INERT AGGREGATES RECYCLING FACILITY

    LEAPERSWOOD QUARRY KELLET ROAD CARNFORTH

    Received 19 Aug 2008
  12. Application Approved08/05/1248

    ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY BUILDING TO PROVIDE A SINGLE TEACHING AREA WITH ENTRANCE LOBBY TOILET FACILIITIES STORE ROOM AND REFRESHMENT AREA

    ORMSKIRK SCHOOL WIGAN ROAD ORMSKIRK

    Received 11 Oct 2005
  13. Application Granted05/10/0779NM3

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO CONDITION 8 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 5/10/799 TO AMEND THE HOURS OF CONSTRUCTION ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS BETWEEN 1ST JUNE 2022 AND 30TH SEPTEMBER 2022 TO 07.30 – 18.30 WITH CONSTRUCTION WORK ON SUNDAYS BEING LIMITED TO WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BRANCH DRAIN AND MOSS SLUICE

    M55 TO HEYHOUSES LINK LYTHAM MOSS LYTHAM T ANNES LANCASHIRE (LYTHAM MOSS)

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  14. Application Approved13/02/0584

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TEACHING AND OFFICE ACCOMMODATION WITH NEW ACCESS CORRIDORS INCORPORATING DISABLED ACCESS TOGETHER WITH THE EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING PITCHED ROOF OVER AN AREA OF FLAT ROOF

    EDGE END HIGH SCHOOL HIBSON LANE NELSON

    Received 16 Oct 2002
  15. Application Granted01/11/0134

    NEW ACCESS OFF ST NICHOLAS LANE, FENCED COMPOUND, MOTOR CONTROL KIOSK AND GROUND REPROFILING

    LAND OFF ST NICHOLAS LANE, BOLTON LE SANDS, CARNFORTH

    Received 10 Feb 2011
  16. Application Approved06/04/0577

    TO WIDEN A STRETCH OF ACCESS TRACK WITHIN HASLAM PARK AND INCORPORATE TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES

    HASLAM PARK NORTH OFF BRISTOW AVENUE PRESTON

    Received 19 May 2004
  17. Application Withdrawn02/03/1261

    CONSTRUCTION OF A TEMPORARY PIPELINE TO PUMP DREDGED MATERIAL TO JAMESON ROAD LANDFILL

    LAND ADJACENT TO JAMESON ROAD LANDFILL WITHIN THE WYRE ESTUARY

    Received 3 Oct 2003
  18. ValidSCR/2026/0009

    Retrospective removal of Condition 13 of planning permission 05/09/0833 to permit an element of glass crushing and screening operations to be undertaken within the external yard area associated with the existing glass recycling facility rather than solely within the approved building.

    Westby Brickworks, Annas Road, Westby with Plumptons, FY4 5JX (existing glass recycling facility).

    Received 14 Oct 2026
  19. Application Approved12/04/0102

    ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PROVIDE A LEARNING SUPPORT FACILITY

    ROSEGROVE INFANT SCHOOL OWEN STREET ROSEGROVE BURNLEY

    Received 29 Jan 2004
  20. Application Withdrawn02/03/0285

    TO CONSTRUCT A CONTROL BUILDING

    GARSTANG WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS CHURCHTOWN NR GARSTANG

    Received 10 Mar 2003
  21. Application Approved09/03/0701

    THE PROVISION OF 2 NO DISABLED PLATFORM LIFTS TO INNER COURTYARD OF SCHOOL

    ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL BOLTON ROAD CHORLEY

    Received 25 Jun 2003
  22. Application Approved12/04/0854

    SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOFED EXTENSIONS TO FRONT AND REAR OF THE BUILDING TO PROVIDE A NEW CLASSROOM, SECURE ENTRANCE AREA, OFFICES AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION

    CASTERTON PRIMARY SCHOOL THAMES AVENUE BURNLEY

    Received 22 Jul 2004
  23. Valid03/09/0453NM

    CHANGE TO APPROVED BUILDING MATERIALS

    WHALLEY LIBRARY ABBEY ROAD WHALLEY

    Received 21 Jan 2010
  24. Application GrantedLCC/2021/0041

    TO INSTALL 2N0 TEACHING PODS.

    WRAY PRIMARY SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD RECREATION GROUND WRAY

    Received 13 Aug 2021

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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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