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Common Bank Works, Common Bank Lane, Chorley

LCC/2020/0052Approved

Approved on 20 January 2021

Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

ERECTION OF RECYCLING WASH PLANT TO PROCESS SELECTED WASTES

Received
21 September 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
CHORLEY CENTRAL
  1. Received21 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 121 days

About this application

This is a planning application at COMMON BANK WORKS, COMMON BANK LANE, CHORLEY. Lancashire has handled 386 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 5 weeks longer than Lancashire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across CHORLEY CENTRAL.

Application details

Scale / size
Small
District
Chorley Borough Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2020
Committee meeting
20 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
PO BOX 237 BOLTON BL1 9WY

Additional information

Documents
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Green belt: ChorleyPart of the site
  • Ancient woodland: Wallets WoodPart of the site

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage 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, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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: Lancashire

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