What percentage of planning applications does Chorley approve?

Chorley approves approximately 93% of planning applications, based on 4,398 decisions analysed by PlanningLens from the council's planning portal.

How many planning applications has Chorley decided?

PlanningLens has analysed 4,398 planning decisions published by Chorley.

What is the refusal rate for Chorley planning applications?

Chorley refuses approximately 7% of planning applications.

How long does a planning application take in Chorley?

The average planning application in Chorley takes 11.6 weeks from validation to decision, which is above the statutory 8-week target for householder applications. Based on 884 applications with recorded submission and decision dates. See how Chorley compares in the UK ranking: How long does a planning application take in the UK?

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Recent planning decisions in Chorley

2 days ago

Porch to the front elevation

26/00569/FULHH · Adlington And Anderton

Approved

2 days ago

Erection of a covered roof structure to an existing agricultural manure store en

26/00566/FUL · Chorley North East

Approved

2 days ago

Single storey side extension and rear dormer extension including material change

26/00546/FULHH · Adlington And Anderton

Approved

3 days ago

Conversion of the existing building to three apartments following demolition of

26/00301/FUL · Chorley North East

Approved

4 days ago

Erection of glass canopy

26/00573/FULHH · Chorley North East

Approved

4 days ago

Single storey side/rear extension

26/00213/FULHH · Chorley North And Astley

Approved

4 days ago

Application for Permission in Principle for up to 6no. dwellinghouses

26/00177/PIP · Coppull

Approved

5 days ago

Application for listed building consent for a front canopy to Tan Pits Farmhouse

26/00552/LBC · Adlington And Anderton

Approved

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About this data

This page analyses 4,398 planning decisions made by Chorley from January 2020 to present. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the Chorley planning approval rates page.

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