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Old House Farm, German Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 5NE

03/00129/FULFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 9 July 2003

Council decision: Permit Full Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Formation of angling pond, landscaping and car parking,

Received
7 February 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Chisnall
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated17 Feb
  3. Consult.31 Jul
  4. Target14 Apr
  5. Decided9 Jul

Decided in 142 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Old House Farm, German Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 5NE. Chorley has handled 1,157 applications of this type. This one was decided in 152 days, 14 weeks longer than Chorley's typical decision time. The site is in the Leeds Liverpool Canal conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,614 applications in total for the PR7 postcode area.

97% of full applications at Chorley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PR7 5NE
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Charnock Richard

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 February 2003
Consultation expiry
31 July 2003
Neighbour consultation end
31 July 2003
Target decision date
14 April 2003
Committee meeting
9 July 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Chorley
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Chorley

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