Andertons Mill, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Andertons Mill, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
About Andertons Mill
Andertons Mill is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Hilldale in West Lancashire, England. Hilldale, which includes the village of Hill Dale, was established as a separate civil parish in 1999, previously being part of Wrightington. As of the 2011 census, the population of Hilldale was recorded at 581, making it a small yet distinct community within the region, relevant for planning applications and local development initiatives.
District: Hill Dale
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £265,180 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Chorley
- Parliamentary constituency: Chorley
- LSOA: Chorley 010D
Crime Statistics
2 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- anti-social-behaviour: 1
- violent-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Andertons Mill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Andertons Mill.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Andertons Mill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Andertons Mill.
- - Bel Aire Andertons Mill Bentley Lane Hilldale Mawdesley Chorley Lancashire PR7 5PY
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - extension of dwellinghouse. Extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse - by 4.80m. Maximum
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Bel Aire Andertons Mill Bentley Lane Hilldale Mawdesley Chorley Lancashire PR7 5PY
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): single storey side extensions, rear dormer window, front rooflights, first floor side window, removal of chimneys.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - Bel Aire Andertons Mill Bentley Lane Hilldale Mawdesley Chorley Lancashire PR7 5PY
Application for determination as to whether pior approval of details is required - extension of dwellinghouse. Extension extends beyond rear wall of the original dwellinghouse - by 4.80m. Maximum heig
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-01-28
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A brief summary of Andertons Mill in Lancashire
Andertons Mill is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Hilldale in West Lancashire, England. Hilldale, which includes the village of Hill Dale, was established as a separate civil parish in 1999, previously being part of Wrightington. As of the 2011 census, the population of Hilldale was recorded at 581, making it a small yet distinct community within the region, relevant for planning applications and local development initiatives. It sits within the Hill Dale district.
Property prices in Andertons Mill show an average sale price of £265,180, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Andertons Mill is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Andertons Mill has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Andertons Mill includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Andertons Mill
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Andertons Mill. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Andertons Mill maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Andertons Mill slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Andertons Mill were full planning applications (4), outline applications (4), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
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