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Hm Prison Wymott Moss Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LW

25/00991/OUTMAJMajor Outline PlanningApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Section 73 application to vary conditions 1 (time limit for submission of reserved matters and commencement), 2 (approved plans - outline), 7 (operational lighting scheme), 9 (phase 2 commencement), 10 (approved plans - full), 12 (playing field details), 19 (soft landscaping) and 34 (ground investigation and remediation) attached to hybrid planning permission 21/01028/OUTMAJ (Hybrid planning application seeking: Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved except for means of access, parking and landscaping) for a new prison (up to 74,531.71 sqm GEA) (Class C2A) within a secure perimeter fence following demolition of existing buildings and structures and together with associated engineering works; Outline planning permission for a replacement boiler house (with all matters reserved except for access); and Full planning permission for a replacement bowling green and club house (Class F2(c)) on land adjacent to HMP Garth and HMP Wymott, Leyland) to respond to changes in phasing and changes to the bowling green playing surface.

Received
15 October 2025
Public comments
2
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.12 Nov
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Hm Prison Wymott Moss Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LW. Chorley has handled 433 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 15 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 144 applications across Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South. We hold 364 applications in total for the PR26 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
PR26 8LW
Application type
Major Outline Planning
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ulnes Walton

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2025
Consultation expiry
12 November 2025
Consultation end
12 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cushman & Wakefield
Agent address
1 Marsden Street Manchester M2 1HW

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14364323
Documents
14
Constraints
70

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Green belt: Chorley

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: 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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