1 Ashfield Road Chorley PR7 1LH

Awaiting decision 26/00267/MNMA
Council
Date received
21 Mar 2026
Date validated
21 Mar 2026
Postcode
PR7 1LH

Description

Minor non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 25/00193/FUL (Change of use of existing office (Use Class E) to a 7no. bedroom house in multiple occupation) to alter the internal configuration of the development through the relocation of communal kitchen from basement to ground floor level along with adjustments to ground floor room sizes

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%).

Faster than most councils
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