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Planning in Charnock Green

Approved
67%
10 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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About Charnock Green

Charnock Green is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

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

The area around Charnock Green has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charnock Green 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 Charnock Green, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Charnock Green. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

The most common types were outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Charnock Green?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Charnock Green. The approval rate is 67%.
How long do planning decisions take near Charnock Green?
The average planning decision time near Charnock Green is 82 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 Charnock Green?
The planning approval rate near Charnock Green is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Charnock Green?
The most common type of planning application near Charnock Green is outline applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Charnock Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Charnock Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.