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Planning in Heskin Green

Approved
100%
15 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Heskin Green

Heskin Green is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire. As recorded in the 2021 Census, it has a growing population of 906 residents, up from 898 in 2011. This small community offers a unique perspective for those interested in planning applications and local development within the area.

Property prices in Heskin Green 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 Heskin 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 (May 2026). This makes Heskin Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Heskin Green has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heskin 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Heskin 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Heskin Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Heskin Green?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Heskin Green. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Heskin Green?
The average planning decision time near Heskin Green is 70 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 Heskin Green?
The planning approval rate near Heskin Green is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Heskin Green?
The most common type of planning application near Heskin Green is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Heskin Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Heskin Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.