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Hm Prison Wymott Moss Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LW

26/00096/DISApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 18 June 2026

Council decision: Condition(s) discharged

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

Proposal

Application to discharge conditions 7 (Operational Lighting Scheme - phase 3), 11 (Bowling Green Maintenance Plan), 12 (Bowling Green Ground Conditions, Agronomy and Flood Lighting) and 17 (Bowling Green External Lighting Scheme) attached to 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)

Submitted
30 January 2026
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Jun

Decided in 139 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Hm Prison Wymott Moss Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LW. Chorley has handled 3,356 applications of this type. This one was decided in 139 days, 12 weeks longer than Chorley's typical decision time. 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.

Application details

Postcode
PR26 8LW
Parish
Ulnes Walton

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Iain Crossland

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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