Outbuilding approval rate in Chorley
Chorley approved 86.6% of outbuilding applications, based on 157 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
86.6%
outbuilding approval rate
157
Outbuilding decisions
136
Approved
21
Refused
93.1%
Chorley overall
Outbuilding applications are refused more often than the Chorley average (93.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How outbuilding compares in Chorley
Outbuilding
86.6%
Chorley all applications
93.1%
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Other project types in Chorley
93.1%
92.4%
93.3%
93.6%
90.0%
94.5%
93.1%
92.0%
100.0%
78.3%
100.0%
93.8%