Chorley Methodist Church Hall Gillibrand Walks Chorley Data via plota.co.uk

26/00040/OUTMAJ - Major Outline Planning Awaiting decision

Proposal

Outline application for the erection of a three storey building comprising 14no. one bedroom living units for over 55's (following demolition of existing Sunday school building) with all matters reserved Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jan 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 27 Mar 2026.

Documents 53

Consultation & comments 26

PDF PLANNING POLICY COMMENTS: OPEN SPACE Consultee Comment · 15 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 6 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 5 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 4 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 4 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 4 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF LCC HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT TEAM COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 9 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 9 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 9 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 8 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 8 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 8 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 7 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 3 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ***PUBLIC COMMENT*** Objection Comment · 29 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATION Correspondence · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Major Outline Planning
Postcode
PR7 2HF
Received
16 Jan 2026
Validated
16 Jan 2026
Ward
Chorley North West
Parish
Chorley
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Apr 2026
Agent
Gilling Dod Architects

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14094382
Comments by
27 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#53 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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