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307 Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HL

25/00738/CLPUDCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)Refused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 6 October 2025

Council decision: Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness PropDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed outbuilding

Received
8 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chorley North East
Agent
Sunderland Peacock & Assoc Ltd
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated12 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at 307 Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HL. Chorley has handled 433 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Chorley's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Chorley North East. We hold 742 applications in total for the PR6 postcode area.

77% of outline 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
PR6 8HL
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wheelton

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 August 2025
Target decision date
7 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sunderland Peacock & Assoc Ltd
Agent address
Hazelmere Pimlico Road Clitheroe BB7 2AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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.

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Source: Chorley

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