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Planning in Carr Cross

Approved
95%
20 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Carr Cross in the last 24 months, from West Lancashire Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Carr Cross

Postcode districts

PR8 352 applications in the last 12 monthsL40 301 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: West Lancashire Borough Council

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About Carr Cross

Carr Cross is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Carr Cross 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 Carr Cross a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Carr Cross planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Carr Cross, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Carr Cross. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were tree works (10), full planning applications (6), outline applications (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Carr Cross?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Carr Cross. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Carr Cross?
The average planning decision time near Carr Cross is 67 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Carr Cross?
The planning approval rate near Carr Cross is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Carr Cross?
The most common type of planning application near Carr Cross is tree works applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Carr Cross?
You can search and track planning applications near Carr Cross on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.