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Planning in Cowling

Approved
84%
37 of 43 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Cowling

Postcode districts

PR6 327 applications in the last 12 monthsPR7 414 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Chorley Borough Council

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About Cowling

Cowling, located in Lancashire, is a village that offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture, it is an area of interest for potential developers and planners. The village's planning applications may involve residential projects or local business developments, making it a focal point for those looking to invest in the region.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cowling 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 Cowling, 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, 58 planning applications were submitted near Cowling. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cowling?
In the last 24 months, 58 planning applications were submitted near Cowling. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cowling?
The average planning decision time near Cowling is 50 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 Cowling?
The planning approval rate near Cowling is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cowling?
The most common type of planning application near Cowling is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cowling?
You can search and track planning applications near Cowling on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.