Johnsons Farm Bungalow Back Lane Heath Charnock Chorley PR6 9DJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00440/PDE - General Permitted Dev - Extensions Approved

Proposal

Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 7.83m in depth, with eaves height of 2.66m and a maximum height of 4m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 May 2026
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Approved
29 Jun 2026

Approved on 29 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area210 m² (2,260 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (12 out of 100), could reach E
PropertyDetached bungalow, 9 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, LPG
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
General Permitted Dev - Extensions
Postcode
PR6 9DJ
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Chorley South East And Heath Charnock
Parish
Heath Charnock
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
29 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Sunderland Peacock & Associates Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 15 days faster than Chorley's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
228decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Chorley in the last twelve months, from validation. Chorley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14933378
Planning Portal ref
PP-14933378
Comments by
12 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#42 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #73 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #49 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #100 of 296
95%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
11 decided
553
Total decisions
39 refused in the year to March 2026

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.