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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
5,682Searchable 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4,696 approved · 129 refused · 283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Approved13/02/0228/2

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 10 OF PERMISSION 13/02/0228 LANDSCAPING SCHEME

    BARNOLDSWICK WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS

    Received 14 Nov 2002
  2. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0022

    CHANGE OF USE FROM VACANT INDUSTRIAL UNITS TO WASTE SEPARATION AND RECYCLING UNITS

    UNITS 11, 12 AND 13 SIMONSWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, STOPGATE LANE, SIMONSWOOD

    Received 23 Feb 2016
  3. Application Approved07/10/0235/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 4 OF PERMISSION 07/10/0235 CARPARK CYCLE LAYOUT

    FARINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL ROSE STREET FARINGTON

    Received 4 Oct 2010
  4. Application OngoingPD/2015/0004

    PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF SPRINGBANK CHILDRENS DAY CENTRE AND ASSOCIATED BUILDINGS

    SPRINGBANK, WEST STREET, PADIHAM.

    Received 4 Mar 2015
  5. Application Granted08/13/0452

    CREATION OF NEW TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION ACCESS AND REMOVAL OF 8 METRES OF HEDGEROW

    FIELD OPPOSITE JUNCTION OF WINIFRED LANE AND NARROW LANE, AUGHTON, NEAR ORMSKIRK

    Received 17 Apr 2013
  6. Application Granted06/10/0566

    ERECTION OF A PRAM STORE

    SUNSHINE CHILDRENS CENTRE BROCKHOLES WOOD SCHOOL BRANT ROAD PRESTON

    Received 28 Jul 2010
  7. Application Approved11/05/0772

    FIVE A SIDE PLAY AREA WITH PERIMETER FENCING AND STAFF CAR PARK WITH ILLUMINATED COLUMNS

    OSWALDTWISTLE P R U SCHOOL UNION ROAD OSWALDTWISTLE

    Received 22 Nov 2005
  8. Application Approved03/10/0872NM1

    INTRODUCTION OF A NEW GLAZED DOOR AND BALCONY AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL

    HOTHERSALL LODGE HOTHERSALL LANE HOTHERSALL PRESTON

    Received 20 Jun 2011
  9. Application Granted11/10/0299

    CHANGE OF USE FROM B2 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL TO VEHICLE DEPOLLUTION/RECYCLING OPERATION SUI GENERIS

    BROOKSIDE MILL BROOKSIDE STREET OSWALDTWISTLE

    Received 28 Jun 2010
  10. Application GrantedLCC/2019/0023/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 3 - HIGHWAY MATTERS OF PERMISSION LCC/2019/0023

    ST PETERS C E SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY

    Received 4 Sept 2019
  11. Application Approved14/03/0605

    PROVISION OF A METAL CONTAINER AS A STORAGE FACILITY FOR OUTDOOR NURSERY PLAY EQUIPMENT

    ST MARY'S C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL HASLINGDEN OLD ROAD RAWTENSTALL

    Received 18 Sept 2003
  12. Application GrantedLCC/2016/0010

    REMOVAL OF CONDITION 3 OF PERMISSION LCC/2015/0078 TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE MODULAR BUILDING AFTER A PERIOD OF 5 YEARS

    BURSCOUGH VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL, COLBURNE CLOSE, BURSCOUGH

    Received 27 Jan 2016
  13. Application OngoingLCC/2018/0024/1

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS 17 AND 18 OF PERMISSION LCC/2018/0024 FINAL RESTORATION AND AFTERCARE

    LOWER BROCKHOLES QUARRY, BROCKHOLES BROW, PRESTON

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  14. Application Approved01/01/1151

    Reinstatement of former camping area by forming bund topsoil planting and seeding and reinstatement of formerly tipped area adjacent to carpark

    SILVERHELME CAMPSITE THE ROW SILVERDALE

    Received 5 Oct 2001
  15. Valid02/06/1335/9

    COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITION 19 OF PERMISSION 02/06/1335 - HIGHWAY MATTERS AND ACCESS ROAD

    LAND FORMING PART OF THE FORMER ICI BURN HALL SITE THORNTON CLEVELEYS

    Received 13 Jul 2007
  16. Application Granted07/10/0725

    CHANGE OF USE OF LAND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN UNDERGROUND DETENTION TANK INCLUDING AMENDED GROUND LEVELS ACCESS ROAD CSO CHAMBER FLOW SWITCH CHAMBER AND CONTROL BUILDING AS PART OF LARGER SEWER UPGRADE SCHEME

    VALLEY ROAD WASTE WATER PUMPING STATION VALLEY ROAD PENWORTHAM

    Received 7 Oct 2010
  17. Application GrantedLCC/2020/0026

    PROVISION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY BUILDING TO PROVIDE AN OVERNIGHT SHORT BREAK UNIT FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, VEHICLE PARKING, EXTERNAL LIGHTING COLUMNS AND LANDSCAPING FOLLOWING DEMOLITION OF EXISITING SCHOOL

    NORTH CLIFFE BUILDING BLACKBURN OLD ROAD GREAT HARWOOD

    Received 29 Apr 2020
  18. Application Approved14/03/0575

    EXTENSION TO PROVIDE DISABLED TOILET AND WASHROOM FACILITIES

    HASLINGDEN HIGH SCHOOL BROADWAY HASLINGDEN

    Received 15 Aug 2003
  19. Application GrantedLCC/2018/0001

    REPLACEMENT 2.4M HIGH FENCING AND GATES TO THE FRONT OF THE SCHOOL AND 2.4M HIGH FENCING ADJACENT TO THE BINS STORE.

    BURSCOUGH VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL, COLBURNE CLOSE, BURSCOUGH

    Received 22 Dec 2017
  20. Application Granted09/10/0189

    INSTALLATION OF A WEATHER SHELTER OUTDOOR CLASSROOM AND CLIMBING WALL

    PRIMROSE HILL PRIMARY PRIMROSE HILL ROAD EUXTON

    Received 25 Feb 2010
  21. Application Withdrawn5/4/681

    SHALE EXTRACTION

    ABBEY VILLAGE, WITHNELL

    Received 24 Sept 1971
  22. Application GrantedLCC/2017/0051

    EXTERNAL WORKS TO CREATE A LEVEL ACCESS AND THE FITTING OF ALUMINIUM GLAZED DOORS TO REPLACE THE EXISITNG SOLID DOORS.

    DALLAS ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL, HIGH STREET, LANCASTER.

    Received 16 May 2017
  23. Application Granted05/09/0071

    EXTENSION TO EXISTING TRANSFER STATION BUILDING TO ALLOW THE DRY STORAGE OF BALED PAPER CARD AND PLASTIC MATERIALS

    WESTBY LANDFILL SITE ANNAS ROAD WESTBY

    Received 13 Feb 2009
  24. Application Refused2/77/2131

    INFILLING OF LOW LYING PASTURELAND AND RESTORATION TO AGRICULTURAL USE

    GIFT HALL FARM WINMARLEIGH

    Received 20 Dec 1977

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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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