71 Rookwood Avenue Chorley PR7 1RG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey side extension Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Jul 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 6
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £173,000 in September 2019. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2019, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Chorley
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
- Postcode
- PR7 1RG
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Chorley North West
- Parish
- Chorley
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Grant Certificate of Lawfulness
- Decision date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Chorley in the last twelve months, from validation. Chorley decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14929178
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14929178
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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