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Land South Of Mercer Court And East Of Westhoughton Road Adlington

26/00489/FULApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 25 September 2026

Council decision: Permit Full Planning Permission22 conditions

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

Proposal

Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (approved plans) and 8 (materials) of planning permission ref: 21/01416/FUL (Erection of six buildings comprising 12no light industrial business units (resubmission of 20/01053/FULMAJ)) (allowed on appeal - Appeal Ref: APP/D2320/W/22/3296378)

Submitted
15 July 2026
Public comments
11 · last counted 8 November 2026
Ward
Adlington And Anderton
  1. Received15 Jul
  2. Validated15 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Sep

Decided in 72 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Land South Of Mercer Court And East Of Westhoughton Road Adlington. Chorley has handled 3,341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than Chorley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Adlington And Anderton.

Application details

Parish
Adlington

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Chris Smith

Additional information

Documents
36

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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