281 Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5DF

Awaiting decision 26/00374/P3PAN
Council
Date received
24 Apr 2026
Date validated
28 Apr 2026
Postcode
PR7 5DF

Description

Prior approval application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M(a) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed change of use of no. 281 Spendmore Lane from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#50 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Chorley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #57 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Chorley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #57 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #97 of 282
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #57 of 282
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #93 of 282
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