Parbold, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Parbold, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Parbold are administered by West Lancashire Borough Council. View the full West Lancashire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Parbold
Parbold is a picturesque village and civil parish located in West Lancashire, England. Known for its charming countryside and community spirit, it serves as a key area for planning applications, with opportunities for development in both residential and commercial sectors.
Population: 2,409 (2021)
District: West Lancashire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £192,905 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Lancashire
- Parliamentary constituency: West Lancashire
- LSOA: West Lancashire 015A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Parbold.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Parbold.
- 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 Parbold based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Parbold.
- - Rosedale House Brandreth Delph Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AQ
Tree pruning required to allow Openreach to access their telecoms pole for safety testing. 1m of clearance required around the pole on all sides.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - T/2026/0071/TPO - Rosedale House Brandreth Delph Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AQ
Tree pruning required to allow Openreach to access their telecoms pole for safety testing. 1m of clearance required around the pole on all sides.
Status: Undecided | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-06-29 - T/2026/0040/TCA - The Barn Brandreth Park Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AG
Removal of Laurel. This is overgrown and blocks light to the back of the house in the evening. Pruning or removal of small oak tree in front of the Laurel, the branches overhang the garden consider...
Status: Undecided | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-05-27 - - The Barn Brandreth Park Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AG
Removal of Laurel. This is overgrown and blocks light to the back of the house in the evening. Pruning or removal of small oak tree in front of the Laurel, the branches overhang the garden considerabl
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - - Ardeter 10 Brandreth Delph Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AQ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Single storey rear extension to replace an existing conservatory utilising permitted development rights.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - Bowland The Delph Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AD
T1 - Ash, Canopy decline form Ash dieback, remove. T2 - Elm, largely dead, Remove. T3 - Elm, largely dead, Remove. T4 - Elm, largely dead, Remove. T5 - Pine, One sided growing in steep banking, previo
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - Abbotswood Lancaster Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7HQ
Proposal to fell 2no. scots pine and 1no. poplar tree to ground level and remove to be replanted with oak trees.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Motley Bank Lancaster Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7HQ
Replacement of existing garage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 19 Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN
Variation of conditions 2 and 5 of planning permission 2024/0932/FUL relating to approved plans and materials.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Land West Of Chorley Road Parbold Lancashire
Scoping opinion - proposed residential development of up to 225 dwellings and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Land West Of Chorley Road Parbold Lancashire
Screening Opinion - proposed residential development of up to 225 dwellings and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 19 Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2024/0932/FUL relating to a change in materials; minor layout changes; increased building size and alterations to the external openings.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-12-16
View full details - - Anfield 3 Brandreth Delph Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AQ
English oak trees. Reduce over all crown height to reduce the risk of any future limbs failing in storms. Trees are in close proximity to the property below, over shadowed by the encroaching canopy. T
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - Woodlands 1 Brandreth Delph Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AQ
T1: Chestnut, not applying for any work to be carried out on this tree. T2: Sycamore, applying to fell/remove tree, the tree house outgrown its position and is causing excessive shading in the garden,
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - 82 The Common Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7EA
Holly tree on The Common, if facing driveway it is first holly tree leaning towards road. Cut down tree as it is partially dead and potentially hazardous during storms.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - Building Adjacent 10 Chorley Road Hilldale Lancashire WN8 7AN
Change of use of outbuilding to a dwellinghouse.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - 72A The Common Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7EA
Demolition of existing rear conservatory and replacement with single storey extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Fairhurst Hall Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN
T1 Mature Beech tree showing signs of severe deterioration. Evidence includes shedding of very large limbs, sparse crown, discolouration of sapwood and fruiting bodies around root plate area. Tree is
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2024-11-20
View full details - - Fairhurst Hall Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN
T1 Mature Beech tree showing signs of severe deterioration. Evidence includes shedding of very large limbs, sparse crown, discolouration of sapwood and fruiting bodies around root plate area. Tree is
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2024-11-20
View full details - - Abbotswood Lancaster Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7HQ
T16- Ash- Fell and Remove TW1:A2- Horse Chestnut- Fell and Remove
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: West Lancashire | Date: 2024-07-10
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A brief summary of Parbold in Lancashire
Parbold is a picturesque village and civil parish located in West Lancashire, England. Known for its charming countryside and community spirit, it serves as a key area for planning applications, with opportunities for development in both residential and commercial sectors. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,409 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Lancashire district.
Property prices in Parbold show an average sale price of £192,905, 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 Parbold a particularly low-crime area.
Parbold has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Parbold 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.
Planning Activity in Parbold
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Parbold. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Parbold.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Parbold were tree works (24), full planning applications (7), amendments (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 41 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 14 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 27 applications
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