The Wheatsheaf Hotel Town Road Croston Leyland PR26 9RA
Approved on 20 March 2026
Council decision: Permit Telecom MastDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Notice of intention to install 1no. 10m high medium wooden pole for the provision of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
- Received
- 20 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Chorley Borough Council
- Ward
- Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South
- ReceivedReceived20 Feb
- ValidatedValidated20 Feb
- Consult.Consultation20 Mar
- TargetTarget Date19 Mar
- DecidedDecided20 Mar
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at The Wheatsheaf Hotel Town Road Croston Leyland PR26 9RA. Chorley has handled 103 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Chorley's typical decision time. The site is in the Croston conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. 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 363 applications in total for the PR26 postcode area.
98% of telecoms 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 9RA
- Application type
- Telecom Mast - No Consultation
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Croston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 20 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 20 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 19 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 27 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Croston
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, listed buildings, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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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.
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Source: Chorley
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