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Planning in Catterall

Approved
62%
13 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Catterall in the last 24 months, from Wyre Borough Council's planning register.

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About Catterall

Catterall is a civil parish and village located in the Wyre borough of Lancashire, England. Nestled along the A6 between Lancaster and Preston, it lies close to Garstang and Myerscough College. The parish is enriched by the rivers Wyre, Calder, and Brock, which flow through the area and help define its boundaries, making it a notable location for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,280. It sits within the Catterall district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Catterall 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 Catterall 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, Catterall 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/parishes/parish_display.asp?parishid=160.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Catterall, 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, 36 planning applications were submitted near Catterall. Of these, 62% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2), advertising consent (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Catterall?
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Catterall. The approval rate is 62%.
How long do planning decisions take near Catterall?
The average planning decision time near Catterall is 76 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 Catterall?
The planning approval rate near Catterall is 62%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Catterall?
The most common type of planning application near Catterall is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Catterall?
You can search and track planning applications near Catterall on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.