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Land Adjacent To 8 Gorsey Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TF

25/01240/PIPPermission In PrincipleApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 January 2026

Council decision: Permission in Principle ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Permission in Principle application for the erection of one detached dwelling

Received
19 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South
Agent
LMP Architects
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.12 Jan
  4. Target27 Jan
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Adjacent To 8 Gorsey Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TF. Chorley has handled 433 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Chorley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South. We hold 1,221 applications in total for the L40 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
L40 3TF
Application type
Permission In Principle
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Mawdesley

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2025
Consultation expiry
29 January 2026
Consultation end
12 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
29 January 2026
Target decision date
27 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
LMP Architects
Architect profile
LMP ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
213 Preston Road Whittle Le Woods Chorley PR6 7PS

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Additional information

Documents
15
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: ChorleyPart of the site
  • 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    8 May

    Application for technical details consent for the erection of one detached, self-build, dwelling pursuant to…

    ApprovedApplicationRelated26/00400/FUL
  2. 2025
    19 Dec

    Permission in Principle application for the erection of one detached dwelling

    This applicationApprovedOutline25/01240/PIP

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