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Lower House Cottage Towngate Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QS

13/00675/FULFull PlanningApproved
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Approved on 29 November 2013

Council decision: Permit Full Planning PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of dormer bungalow

Received
18 July 2013
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
4
Ward
Eccleston And Mawdesley
  1. Received18 Jul
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target1 Oct
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 115 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Lower House Cottage Towngate Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QS. Chorley has handled 1,157 applications of this type. This one was decided in 134 days, 11 weeks longer than Chorley's typical decision time. The site is in the Swinford conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,618 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 5QS
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eccleston

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2013
Consultation expiry
12 October 2013
Consultation end
29 August 2013
Neighbour consultation end
12 October 2013
Target decision date
1 October 2013
Committee meeting
19 November 2013
Permission expires
29 November 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
186 Southport Road Ulnes Walton Leyland Lancashire PR26 8LN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02776177
Documents
59
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, green belt, 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.

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