Highfield 20 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH Data via plota.co.uk
26/00378/FUL - Full Planning
Refused
Proposal
Change of use of a parcel of land from agricultural use to residential garden land incidental to 20 Bett Lane. No buildings, structures or engineering operations are proposed. The site is enclosed by post and rail fencing, installed in accordance with the agreed boundary treatment. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
26 Apr 2026
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Refused
19 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged
Refused on 19 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Consultation & comments 5
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CONSULTATION LETTER
Correspondence · 1 May 2026
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CONSULTATION LETTER
Correspondence · 1 May 2026
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CONSULTATION LETTER
Correspondence · 1 May 2026
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NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATION
Correspondence · 1 May 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Chorley
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- PR6 8JH
- Received
- 26 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 26 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Chorley North East
- Parish
- Wheelton
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 21 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Refuse Full Planning Permission
- Decision date
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14887633
- Comments by
- 22 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
2022
Approved
Shani 18 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH
Demolition and replacement of existing bungalow with 1no. two storey dwelling
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Demolition and replacement of existing bungalow with 1no. two storey dwelling
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Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4.5m in depth, with eav…
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Approved
Kreen Akrore 20 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH
Raising of eaves with new roof to create a first floor, new attached garage, rear extensi…
2020
Approved
Kreen Akrore 20 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH
Raising of eaves with new roof to create a first floor, new attached garage, rear extensi…
2019
Approved
420 Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HX
Change of use of existing potato/produce wholesale and distribution warehouse to use as a…
2019
Approved
420 Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HX
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2019
Approved
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Refurbishment of existing shop to include provision of deli with takeaway, change of use…
2019
Approved
1-Shopstores Ltd 412 Blackburn Road Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8HX
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Approved
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Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 1no. two storey dwellinghouse
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Springbank 16 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 1no. two storey dwellinghouse
2018
Approved
Springbank 16 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH
Single storey side/rear extension, demolition of detached garage and dropped kerb.
2018
Approved
Springbank 16 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH
Single storey side/rear extension, demolition of detached garage and dropped kerb.
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Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing detached garage
2022
Approved
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Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing detached garage
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Approved
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2022
Approved
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2019
Withdrawn
Springbank 16 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH
Section 73 application to vary condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: 1…
2019
Withdrawn
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Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#53 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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%).
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for householder decisions
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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
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Highfield 20 Bett Lane Higher Wheelton Chorley PR6 8JH