Chorley, Lancashire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Chorley, Lancashire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Lancashire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Permission in principle application for the erection of 8no. dwellinghouses
Notification of proposed works to a tree within St Laurances Conservation Area. Silver birch tree in back garden of 12 Park Road to be completely removed and replaced with an alternative lower growing tree.
Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4.8m in depth, with eaves height of 2.6m and a maximum height of 2.6m
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About Chorley - Planning Applications & Local Development
Chorley is a vibrant town in Lancashire, serving as the administrative centre of the Borough of Chorley. Located 8 miles north of Wigan and 20 miles northwest of Manchester, it has a rich history rooted in the cotton industry. As of 2020, Chorley had a population of 36,682, making it a key area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Chorley show an average sale price of £255,839, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chorley 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 (May 2026). This makes Chorley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Chorley has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chorley 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 Chorley, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.