Adlington Post Office 18 - 20 Market Place Adlington Chorley PR7 4EZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00387/FUL - Full Planning Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed sub-division of existing retail unit into two separate retail units, conversion of accommodation above and to the rear into a 6-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) with a 1-bedroom bed-sit, including demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension and alterations to rear and side elevations of building. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Apr 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 2 Jun 2026.

Documents 29

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Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
PR7 4EZ
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Adlington And Anderton
Parish
Adlington
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Agent
Dickinson Waugh Architecture Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14898049
Comments by
2 Jun 2026
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