Land Adjacent 2 Willow Drive Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5NL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00911/FUL - Full Planning Awaiting decision
Change of useExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Change of use from grassed area to garden land including erection of boundary fence, maximum height of 1.8m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 7 Dec 2026, from Chorley's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 5 Nov 2026

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Documents 11

Plans & drawings 2

PDF PCE-MAKINSON-SEPTEMBER-26-PROPOSED SITE PLAN Site Location Plan · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PCE-MAKINSON-SEPTEMBER-26-EXISTING SITE PLAN Site Location Plan · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 6

PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATION Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF CIL OFFICERS Consultee Response · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONS Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 4

Also on the record
SSSI 380 m away: Charnock Richard Pasture SSSI; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Charnock Richard built-up 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 16 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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.

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Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
PR7 5NL
Received
12 Oct 2026
Validated
12 Oct 2026
Ward
Eccleston, Heskin And Charnock Richard
Parish
Charnock Richard
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
PCE Designs Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 16 of the 56-day target. Chorley usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 1640 days to the 56-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
68%approved
14%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15290474
Planning Portal ref
PP-15290474
Comments by
5 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
8 Willow Drive Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5NL
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2022 Approved
16 Willow Drive Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5NL
Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 21/00385/FULHH (First floor side…
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2022 Approved
16 Willow Drive Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5NL
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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First floor side extension, single storey rear extension and installation of external flu…
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2021 Refused
16 Willow Drive Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5NL
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2021 Approved
111 Chorley Lane Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5EZ
Single storey side extension
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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18/00358/DIS
2018 Approved
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Application to discharge conditions numbered 4 (boundary treatments), 5 (materials), 6 (g…
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2018 Approved
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Proposed single storey rear extension
18/00248/FULHH
2018 Approved
18 Willow Drive Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5NL
Proposed single storey rear extension
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2016 Approved
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Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#42 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings