5 Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8DP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00323/CLPUD - Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use) Approved

Proposal

Application for certificate of lawfulness for proposed roof mounted solar panels to the front and rear Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Apr 2026
Approved
5 Jun 2026

Approved on 5 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
Postcode
PR6 8DP
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Ward
Chorley North East
Parish
Withnell
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
4 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant Certificate of Lawfulness
Decision date
5 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
AF Planning & Design Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14843936
Env. assessment
No
Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#53 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Chorley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #57 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) 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, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #57 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #100 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #57 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #96 of 292
96%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
12 decided
570
Total decisions
40 refused in 2025