- planning approval rate
- ward in Chorley has a 100.0% approval rate based on 52 planning decisions. Chorley overall: 93.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
100.0%
ward approval rate
52
Decisions
52
Approved
0
Refused
93.2%
Chorley average
- is 6.8 percentage points above the Chorley average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How - compares
- ward
100.0%
Chorley overall
93.2%
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Recent decisions in -
Permission in principle application for the erection of up to four dwellinghouse · Fri 19 Sep 2025
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,509 decisions.
Other wards in Chorley
Lostock (96.2%)
Eccleston And Mawdesley (92.2%)
Adlington And Anderton (91.9%)
Chorley North East (92.4%)
Chorley North West (94.5%)
Clayton-le-Woods And Whittle-le-Woods (92.1%)
Chorley South East (91.9%)
Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South (93.4%)
Chisnall (94.1%)
Wheelton And Withnell (95.3%)
Coppull (92.4%)
Euxton North (94.4%)