Alan Davies Stainless Steel 62 Westhoughton Road Adlington Chorley PR7 4ET Data via plota.co.uk

26/00728/FUL - Full Planning Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use of no.62 Westhoughton Road from a metal fabrication business to a car workshop and MOT servicing bay Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 8 Sept 2026.

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Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
PR7 4ET
Received
16 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Adlington And Anderton
Parish
Adlington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
RPC Architectural Design Ltd.

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15162044
Comments by
8 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#42 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Chorley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #49 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Chorley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #73 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #49 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #100 of 296
95%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
11 decided
553
Total decisions
39 refused in the year to March 2026