Coppull, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Coppull, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
About Coppull
Coppull is a vibrant village and civil parish in Lancashire, situated within the Borough of Chorley and perched at approximately 300 feet (91 m) above sea level. With a population of around 8,000, as recorded in the 2021 Census, it is bordered by various watercourses, including Whittle Brook and the River Yarrow. Strategically located between Chorley and Standish, Greater Manchester, and near the A49 road, Coppull offers a unique setting for planning applications within its growing community.
Population: 8,300 (2021)
District: Chorley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £212,940 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Chorley
- Parliamentary constituency: Chorley
- LSOA: Chorley 008H
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Coppull.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Coppull.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Coppull based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Coppull.
- - Robinson and Douglas Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5BX
Application to discharge condition 13 (Highway Works) attached to planning permission 25/00916/FUL (Change of use to a local convenience store with other associated development, including changes to e
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 11 New Road Coppull Chorley PR7 4NP
Certificate of Lawful Use for the existing occupation of the property by two people living as a single household, but requiring 24 hour support to live in the property, for a period exceeding 10 years
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - Robinson and Douglas Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5BX
Application to discharge condition 16 (BAPA) attached to planning permission 25/00916/FUL (Change of use to a local convenience store with other associated development, including changes to elevationa
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - Outside 53 Longfield Avenue Coppull Chorley PR7 4QH
Notice of intention to install 2no. 10m high medium poles for the provision of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
Status: Undecided | Type: Telecoms | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 15 Roe Hey Drive Coppull Chorley PR7 4PU
Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4m in depth, with eaves height of 2.3m and a maximum height of 3.85m
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - Land At Orchard Heys Farm Park Road Coppull Chorley PR7 5AH
Application for Permission in Principle for up to 6no. dwellinghouses
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Robinson and Douglas Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5BX
Application to discharge condition 12 (CMP) attached to planning permission 25/00916/FUL (Change of use to a local convenience store with other associated development, including changes to elevational
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 77 Hurst Brook Coppull Chorley PR7 4QY
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed use of a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3a) as a young person's home for a maximum of two young persons with care provided by carers on a shift
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Chorley | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 15 Roe Hey Drive Coppull Chorley PR7 4PU
Extension to front dormer, single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory) and extension to rear of garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chorley | Date: 2025-12-31
View full details - - 1 The Brambles Coppull Chorley PR7 4NW
Erection of timber boundary fence (1.2m to 1.83m in height) (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chorley | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Sticky Fingers 172 Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5BX
Application for advertisement consent for the display of one illuminated fascia sign
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Chorley | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - Orange Telecommunication Mast LAN 130 Coppull Enterprise Centre Mill Lane Coppull
Notification of intention to remove 3no. existing antennas to replaced with 3no. new antennas with associated ancillary works thereto
Status: Rejected | Type: Telecoms | Council: Chorley | Date: 2025-04-01
View full details - - 8 Clancutt Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4NS
Application for a certificate of lawful development for the use of the dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a residential care home (Use Class C2), to accommodate up to a maximum of 2 children (aged 18 or
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Chorley | Date: 2025-01-22
View full details - - 142A Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5BX
Installation of an air source heat pump to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chorley | Date: 2025-01-07
View full details - - Springfield Nursing Home 191 Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5BY
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 2 (Coppull) 1990 T11, Chorley BC TPO 2 (Coppull) 1990 T13, Chorley BC TPO 2 (Coppull) 1990 G1: Crown raise trees to 2 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chorley | Date: 2024-11-09
View full details - - 53 Mavis Drive Coppull Chorley PR7 5AE
Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4m in depth, with eaves height of 2.81m, and a maximum height of 3.95m.
Status: Permitted | Council: Chorley | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - 7 Chapel Way Coppull Chorley PR7 4QN
Conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chorley | Date: 2024-03-02
View full details - - 80 Mill Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5AN
Permission in principle application for a detached house and parking spaces to the rear
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Chorley | Date: 2023-08-11
View full details - - Managing For Quality 249 Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5DF
Prior approval application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M(a) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed change of use of a b
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Chorley | Date: 2023-07-14
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A brief summary of Coppull in Lancashire
Coppull is a vibrant village and civil parish in Lancashire, situated within the Borough of Chorley and perched at approximately 300 feet (91 m) above sea level. With a population of around 8,000, as recorded in the 2021 Census, it is bordered by various watercourses, including Whittle Brook and the River Yarrow. Strategically located between Chorley and Standish, Greater Manchester, and near the A49 road, Coppull offers a unique setting for planning applications within its growing community. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,300 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chorley district.
Property prices in Coppull show an average sale price of £212,940, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Coppull a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Coppull includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Charnock Richard Pasture SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Coppull
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Coppull. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Coppull.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Coppull were outline applications (7), full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (5).
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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- Birkacre planning applications
- Charnock Richard planning applications
- Coppull Moor planning applications
- Charnock Green planning applications
- Pincock planning applications
- Bolton Green planning applications
- Weld Bank planning applications
- Standish planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.