Search Brinscall planning applications
17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Brinscall · updated daily · Chorley Borough Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Land At West View West View WheeltonAwaiting decisionConstruction of two storey dwelling, external decking and parking following demolition of existing single storey garage.Received 8 Sep 202626/00755/FUL
- Brinscall Post Office 50 - 54 School Lane Brinscall Chorley PR6 8QPApprovedChange of use of 50 - 54 School Lane to a shop across the ground floor and 2no. residential apartments across the first floorFullReceived 25 Aug 202626/00750/FUL
- Building Adjacent 19 Railway Road BrinscallApprovedChange of use of No. 21 Railway Road from a shop to a dwellinghouse including external alterations and internal alterations to separate No 19 and No 21 Railway Road to create two separate dwellinghousesReceived 21 Aug 202626/00739/FUL
- Little Harbour Farm Harbour Lane Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JRApprovedApplication to discharge condition 8 (surfacing materials, boundary treatments and floor levels) of planning permission ref: 26/00483/FUL (Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 9 (access visibility splays) of planning permission ref: 25/00539/FUL (Erection of 1no. self build dwelling (following demolition of existing buildings) and access alterations) in order to reduce the depth of the splays in both directions)Received 20 Aug 2026Decided 27 Aug 202626/00738/DIS
- Land On The A674 Wheelton Blackburn New Road WheeltonApprovedApplication to discharge condition 8 (ground contamination) attached to planning permission 24/00247/FUL (Erection of 7 no. dwellings with associated roads, car parking, landscaping and access)Received 21 Jul 2026Decided 27 Aug 202626/00623/DIS
Planning in Brinscall
- Approved
- 86%
- 18 of 21 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Brinscall in the last 24 months, from Chorley Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Brinscall
Postcode districts
PR6 328 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Chorley Borough Council
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About Brinscall
Brinscall is a village situated in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, roughly five miles north-east of Chorley. It shares borders with the villages of Withnell and Abbey Village and is encompassed within the civil parish of Withnell, lacking distinct boundaries. According to the 2011 census, Brinscall had a population of 1,388, reflecting a slight decline from 1,431 recorded in the 2001 census, making it a notable area for planning applications and community development.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Brinscall area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Brinscall a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Brinscall has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Brinscall. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).